NHTSA Campaign Id 77V052000; Date: Apr. 12, 1977
1977 Ford Police
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 207
These vehicles were equipped with incorrect fuel tubes and rear fuel hoses. This may cause the fuel hose to contact the left exhaust outlet pipe. The heat from the exhaust pipe will deteriorate the hose and cause a fuel leak to develop.
The dealer will modify the fuel tube routing and shorten the hose to provide the specified clearance at no cost to owner.
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles equipped with 460 cidinterceptorpackage. System: fuel; fuel lines, hoses. Consequences of defect: in the presence of an ignition source, a fire couldstart and serious personal injury could occur.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 3, 1977
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