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NHTSA recall 00V350000

Fuel system, other › Storage › Tank assembly

Ford Contour

Reported Oct 30, 20003,750 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 00S38Built May 20, 1997 – Apr 14, 2000

The defect

Vehicle description: bi-fuel vehicles. these vehicles may have a fuel tank filler pipe grommet that could have been damaged during the installation of the bi-fuel system. if the grommet IS damaged, fuel could leak. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire. dealers will replace the fuel tank filler pipe grommet.

The risk

If the grommet IS damaged, fuel could leak. fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel tank filler pipe grommet.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Contour
199819992000

Notes

Owner notification began november 30, 2000.owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).