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NHTSA recall 98V062000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Ford Econoline

Reported Mar 19, 199820,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Aug 1, 1994 – Mar 1, 1995

The defect

Vehicle description: light duty passenger vans and stripped chassis. there IS interference between the parking brake cable and the fuel line which, over time, can result in damage to the fuel line causing fuel leakage.

The risk

If there IS fuel leakage in the presence of an ignition source, fire could result.

The remedy

Dealers will replace the fuel supply line. in addition, a piece of anti-abrasion insulation will be installed to prevent abrasion of the fuel line.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Econoline
1995

Notes

Owner notification IS expected to begin april 20, 1998.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).