1991 FORD E-150 Recall

Campaign:
91V146000 on 09/29/1991
Component:
Fuel system, gasoline:storage:auxillary tank:selector devices
Manufactured:
01/31/1989 - 01/31/1991
Affected:
350,000
Defect:
The dual fuel tank selector valve may malfunction and cause an overfill condition in one of the fuel tanks, resulting in an overflow of fuel past the filler cap.
Consequence:
The overflow of fuel past the filler cap causes a fuelleakage, which can result in a fire when exposed to a source of ignition.
Correction:
Replace the dual fuel tank selector valve.
Notes:
System: fuel tank, auxilliary.vehicle description: vans and light trucks with dual fuel tanks produced in thefollowing periods: f150, f250, and f350 light trucks built between february 28,1989 and july, 1989; econoline built between february 28, 1989 andfebruary 11, 1991.note: ford has agreed to recall these vehicles but parts are not yet available.parts will be available in december 1991. you will receive a letter from fordadvising you when to schedule an appointment with your dealer to have the recallwork performed. in the mean time, you can take the following precautions:fill each tank to only 1/3 full.if your vehicle leaks fuel or if you smell fuel, stop using the vehicle andcall ford at (313) 446-4654 and advise them of your problem. refer to fordsafety recall number 91s39. an operator will take your name and telephonenumber. a ford representative will call you back.

1991 FORD E-150 TSBs (2)

Bulletin:
BC4321950705
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
vehicles experiencing occasional harsh reverse engagement concerns. *tw
Bulletin:
951113
Component:
103000 power train:automatic transmission
Summary:
delayed forward engagement and/or heat stained forward clutch plates after installing center support service. *tw

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