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  NHTSA Recall 85V045000

NHTSA Campaign Id 85V045000; Date: Apr. 17, 1985

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1985 Ford Ranger

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 1,250

icon3 Recall Summary:

The nylon fuel supply and return lines are improperly routed along the frame side rail and could contact the universal joint on the front driveshaft. Consequence of defect: such contact could cause abrasion of the lines and low pressure fuel leakage creating the potential for a fire.

icon2 How to Fix:

Reroute or replace affected fuel lines.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with 2. 3 liter engines and electronic fuel injection systems. System: fuel lines.

Also see:

All recalls of Ford vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.