NHTSA recall 87V097000
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap
Collins Ambulance
Reported Jul 6, 1987343 vehicles affectedCOLLINS AMBULANCE CORP.Built Aug 1, 1984 – Aug 1, 1987
The defect
There may be holes in the gasoline fuel filler neck in the weld seam which converts the ford filler neck with a 90 degree bend into a straight tube.
The risk
Such holes could allow fuel to leak creating thepotential for a fire.
The remedy
Pressure test filler necks to assure that no potential leaks exists in this part.