NHTSA Campaign Id 98V269000; Date: Oct. 27, 1998
Fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source can result in fire.
1999 Lincoln Continental
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:delivery:hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,500
Vehicle description: passenger vehicles. The fuel rail crossover hose was damaged during fuel rail assembly allowing fuel leakage.
Dealers will replace the fuel rail with a revised fuel rail assembly.
Owner notification is expected to begin November 16, 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: Nov 16, 1998
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