Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problems of the 1997 Mercury Villager

Three problems related to fuel hoses lines/piping and fittings have been reported for the 1997 Mercury Villager. The most recently reported issues are listed below.

1 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

Failure Date: 02/21/2001

Consumer noticed gasoline odors coming from vehicle, when he examined the fuel rail and hoses, he determined that a loose rubber clamp was allowing fuel to leak from vehicle, consumer tightened clamp and stopped fuel leak. . Consumer stated this is the second time this has happened, the first time the dealer took care of the problm.

2 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

After the recall was done on a fuel hose the vehicle has on an off smelle of very strong gas fumes inside the passenger compartment and outside the van as well, took the vehicle back to the dealer and the fuming problem seemed to be coming from a gap in the body seam area of the vehicle in which they sealed, possible of manufacturing defect.

3 Fuel Hoses Lines/piping And Fittings problem

After the recall was done on a fuel hose the vehicle has on an off smelle of very strong gas fumes inside the passenger compartment and outside the van as well, took the vehicle back to the dealer and the fuming problem seemed to be coming from a gap in the body seam area of the vehicle in which they sealed, possible of manufacturing defect.


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