NHTSA Recall 98V062000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V062000; Date: Mar. 19, 1998
If there is fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, fire could result.
Recalled Vehicles:
1995 Ford Econoline
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 20,000
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: light duty passenger vans and stripped chassis. There is interference between the parking brake cable and the fuel line which, over time, can result in damage to the fuel line causing fuel leakage.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the fuel supply line. In addition, a piece of anti-abrasion insulation will be installed to prevent abrasion of the fuel line.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin April 20, 1998. 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 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Apr 20, 1998
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