NHTSA Recall 98V194000

Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Fuel System, Gasoline. Reported 1998-08-19. An estimated 1,700 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS. THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR O-RING MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED WHEN THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS INSTALLED IN THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL. IF THE O-RING IS DAMAGED, FUEL VAPOR OR LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR.

Risk

IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.

What the manufacturer will do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR.

Notes

NO OWNER NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL IN DEALER'S POSSESSION.

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Vehicles covered by this recall