NHTSA Recall 95V232000
NHTSA Campaign Id 95V232000; Date: Dec. 5, 1995
Fuel leakage can result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Ford Contour; 1995 Mercury Mystique
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:filler Pipe And Cap
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 167,784
Recall Summary:
The fuel tank filler pipe opening reinforcement, constructed from two separately molded pieces, can leak at the weld.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel tank assemblies with units containing one-piece molded reinforcements.
Recall Notes:
System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler; neck. Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. Note: 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 1-800-424-9393.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 27, 1995
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