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NHTSA recall 85V127000

Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Auxillary tank

Ford F350

Reported Oct 15, 198532,400 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1985 – Aug 1, 1985

The defect

The polyethylene nuts which hold the fuel sender unit may fracture causing the unit to loosen and leak gasoline. consequence of defect: fuel leakage around the sender-to-tank seal or spillage during fuel fill could occur and create a potential fire hazard.

The remedy

Replace the fuel sender retainers.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford F350
1985

Notes

System: fuel tank, fuel sender retaining nuts.vehicle description: chassis cabs with 137" and 161" wheelbases equipped with optional plastic fuel tanks located behind the rear axle.