NHTSA safety recall

Recall 89V141000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Auxillary Tank › Selector Devices — Ford · reported 15 Aug 1989 · 1,100 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

INCORRECTLY INSTALLED FUEL LINE CONNECTORS HAVE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES CROSSED.

The risk

FUEL COULD BE TRANSFERRED FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER,POSSIBLY RESULTING IN FUEL OVERFLOW AND SPILLAGE, IN PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE, A FIRE COULD OCCUR.

The fix

REPLACE FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY.

SYSTEM:FUEL LINE ASSEMBLY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH DUAL FUEL TANKS.

NHTSA campaign
89V141000
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Report received
15 Aug 1989
Owners notified
4 Aug 1989
Potentially affected
1,100

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1990 Ford F150 1990 Ford F250 1990 Ford F350

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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