NHTSA recall 98V269000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Ford Motor Company
October 27, 1998report date
2,500units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong: The fuel rail crossover hose was damaged during fuel rail assembly allowing fuel leakage.
Why it matters: Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in fire.
The fix: Dealers will replace the fuel rail with a revised fuel rail assembly.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
1999 Lincoln Continental.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 98V269000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.