1987 FORD F100 Recall

Campaign:

87V139000 on 09/08/1987

Component:

Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Manufactured:

06/30/1985 - 07/31/1987

Affected:

3,600,000

Defect:

Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged.

Consequence:

Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure,vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk.

Correction:

Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage.

Notes:

System: fuel line couplingvehicle description: passenger cars and light trucks equipped with fuelinjection.

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