NHTSA Recall 00V164000
NHTSA Campaign Id 00V164000; Date: Jun. 19, 2000
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2000 Ford Windstar
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 3,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: Mini vans. These vehicles may have incorrectly fuel line end forms which could result in a lower than specified pull apart force for the installed fuel line connection.
How to Fix:
Dealers will install a redundant fuel line clip on the fuel supply and return line connections at the rear of the chassis fuel line bundle.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification began July 19, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 19, 2000
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