NHTSA Campaign #90V021000 · Action EA88041
1986 Ford Aerostar Recall
Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly: Filler Pipe And Cap
Issued August 2, 1990 · Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Affected model years
- 1986
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
- Vehicles affected
- 91,000
- Report received
- August 2, 1990
Summary
INSUFFICIENT INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND GROMMET COULD RESULT IN AN INADEQUATE SEAL WHICH COULD ALLOW FUEL TO SEEP FROM THE JOINT.
Consequence
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
INSTALL A REVISED DESIGN GROMMET.
Notes
SYSTEM: FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCK- VAN.
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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.