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  NHTSA Recall 77V082000

NHTSA Campaign Id 77V082000; Date: Jun. 2, 1977

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1977 Ford F100 1977 Ford F150 1977 Ford F250

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 11

icon3 Recall Summary:

The upper support strap nuts, attaching the fuel tank, were not tightened to specifications. This may allow the fuel tank to detach and fall to the ground.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealer will tighten attaching nuts to proper specifications to secure the fuel tank, at no cost to owner.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: light trucks. System: fuel; tank assembly. Consequences of defect: a separated fuel tank would pose a traffic hazard onthe road. Fuel tank may also leak, possibly leading to a fire and personalinjury to passengers.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 9, 1977

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