Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Filler pipe and cap

Ford Contour and 1 more

Reported Oct 18, 199428,500 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jul 1, 1994 – Oct 1, 1994

The defect

The fuel tank filler pipe opening reinforcement can leak at the weld.

The risk

Fuel leakage can result in a fire.

The remedy

Dealers will inspect and, as appropriate, replace the fuel tanks.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Notes

System: fuel; fuel tank assembly; pipe; filler; neck.vehicle description: passenger vehicles.note: if your vehicle IS presented to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and the remedy IS not provided free of charge within a reasonable time or the remedy does not correct the defect, please contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also, contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.