MERCEDES BENZ TOWN CAR 1991: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
Make : MERCEDES BENZ | Model : TOWN CAR | Year : 1991 |
Build Dates : 1990-08-01 - 1990-09-01 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 91V008000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 1991-03-25 | Date Received by ODI: 1991-01-08 | Date Added to Database: 1991-01-22 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 26000 | ||
Summary:
DISTORTED FUEL LINES IN ENGINE COMPARTMENT MAY CONTACT THE STEERING COLUMN UNIVERSAL JOINT AND CAUSE DAMAGE TO THE FUEL LINE. |
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Consequence:
FUEL LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR FROM THE DAMAGED FLUID LINE AND,IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
REPOSITION FUEL LINE TO PREVENT CONTACT WITH UNIVERSAL JOINT; IF FUEL LINES ARE ALREADY DAMAGED, REPAIR OR REPLACE FUEL LINES. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL LINES.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS. |