NHTSA Recall 98V201000
NHTSA Campaign Id 98V201000; Date: Sep. 1, 1998
In the presence of an ignition source, a fire can result from fuel leakage.
Recalled Vehicles:
1999 Ford Ranger
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 330
Recall Summary:
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks with 3. 0l engine. An 'o'-ring seal in the fuel injection pulse damper to fuel rail joint could be damaged allowing fuel leakage.
How to Fix:
Dealers will replace the pulse damper.
Recall Notes:
Owner notification is expected to begin September 21, 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: Sep 21, 1998
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