| Recall data for: 1983 FORD F250 |
| NHTSA Campaign Number: 84V065000 |
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: |
| Make: FORD |
| Model: F250 |
| Year: 1983 |
Component:
FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY |
| Manufacturers Involved: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Begin Date Of Manufacturing: 19820801 |
| End Date Of Manufacturing: 19840401 |
| Recall Type: V |
| Potential Number Of Units Affected: 36400 |
| Date Owner Notified By Manufacturer: 19840817 |
| Recall Initiator: MFR |
| Manufacturer Responsible For Recall: FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Date Report Received By ODI: 19840522 |
| Date Added To File: 19840605 |
| Regulation Part Number: 571 |
| Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 301 |
Defect Summary:
WATER SEPARATOR CANISTER MAY BE PUNCTURED IN A COLLISION. CRASH TESTS IN A 30 MPH FRONTAL COLLISION REVEALED FUEL LEAKAGE EXCEEDING THE MAXIMUM PERMITTED BY FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY". |
Consequence Summary:
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Corrective Action:
A PROTECTIVE SHIELD FOR THE CANISTER WILL BE INSTALLED WITHOUT CHARGE. |
