MERCURY TRACER 1988: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 87V092000

Make Model Year
MERCURY TRACER 1988
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
1987-05-28 1987-06-15 1987-06-19

Production Dates: 1987-05-01 - 1987-05-01

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 191

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

INCORRECT FUEL FILLER NECK ATTACHMENT SCREWS WERE USED TO ATTACH THE NECK TO THE REAR QUARTER PANELS.

Consequence

THIS CONDITION COULD CAUSE A RATTLE BETWEEN THE FUELFILLER PIPE AND THE SURROUNDING BODY STRUCTURE.

Remedy

REPLACE INCORRECT SCREWS WITH NEW BOLT/WASHER ASSEMBLIES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL FILLER NECK SCREWS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS.