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NHTSA recall 77V082000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting

Ford F100 and 2 more

Reported Jun 2, 197711 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANY

The defect

The upper support strap nuts, attaching the fuel tank, were not tightened to specifications. This may allow the fuel tank to detach and fall to the ground.

The remedy

Dealer will tighten attaching nuts to proper specifications to secure the fuel tank, at no cost to owner.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford F100
1977
Ford F150
1977
Ford F250
1977

Notes

Vehicle description: light trucks.system: fuel; tank assembly.consequences of defect: a separated fuel tank would pose a traffic hazard onthe road. Fuel tank may also leak, possibly leading to a fire and personalinjury to passengers.