NHTSA recall 99V309000
Fuel System, Gasoline · Ford Motor Company
November 2, 1999report date
70,116units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details
What's wrong:
Why it matters: These cracks could result in fuel leakage if they propagate through the wall of the tank.
The fix: Dealers will install a brace assembly at the strap bolt hole location and replace the tank strap with a revised, longer strap. Dealers will also inspect the tanks for leaks. If a leak exists and is the result of a crack in the fuel tank, the tank will be replaced in addition to the installation of…
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All model years NHTSA lists
1995 Ford Windstar.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 99V309000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.