FORD E350 1983: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
| Make : FORD | Model : E350 | Year : 1983 |
| Build Dates : 1983-08-01 - 1987-08-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 87V144000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1988-02-03 | Date Received by ODI: 1987-09-09 | Date Added to Database: 1987-09-09 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 188000 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO EXCESSIVE UNDERHOOD TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES IN SEVERE DUTY APPLICATIONS. |
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Consequence:
THIS CREATES POTENTIAL FOR FUEL EXPULSION FROM THE FUELFILLER PIPE WHICH IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN AFIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL MODIFICATION KITS TO MINIMIZE POSSIBILITY OF FUEL EXPULSION AND TO SHIELD UNDERBODY COMPONENTS FROM EXHAUST SYSTEM HEAT. |
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| Report Initiator: ODI | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUELVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: 1983 THROUGH 1987 E250, E350, CLUB WAGONS AND ECONOLINEVANS AND CHASSIS EQUIPPED WITH 7.5 AND 1985 THROUGH 1987 E250, E350, CLUB WAGONSAND ECONOLINE VANS EQUIPPED WITH 5.8 LITER ENGINES. |
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