NHTSA Recall 87V111000
NHTSA Campaign Id 87V111000; Date: Jul. 16, 1987
Fuel may leak from vapor valve and become the source offuel for a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1984 Ford E350; 1985 Ford E350; 1986 Ford E350; 1987 Ford E350; 1984 Ford Econoline; 1985 Ford Econoline; 1986 Ford Econoline; 1987 Ford Econoline
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 250
Recall Summary:
Fuel leak at the top of the front fuel tank in the area of the vapor valve grommet. Grommet may split due to compressive load when installed in the fuel tank.
How to Fix:
Installation of a newly designed vapor valve grommet.
Recall Notes:
System: fuel/tank vapor valve. Vehicle description: ambulance, econoline e350 vans and cutaway chassis with7. 5 liter engines.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jul 2, 1987
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