NATIONAL ESCORT 1983: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
| Make : NATIONAL | Model : ESCORT | Year : 1983 |
| Build Dates : 1983-06-01 - 1983-06-01 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 88V193000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1989-01-23 | Date Received by ODI: 1988-12-19 | Date Added to Database: 1988-12-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 550 | ||
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Summary:
THE DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL OF THE MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS MAY DETERIORATE AND ALLOW THE DIAPHRAGM TO RUPTURE. |
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Consequence:
FUEL PUMPED THROUGH THE RUPTURED DIAPHRAGM AND OUT OFTHE VENT OPENING COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
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Remedy:
INSTALL NEW MECHANICAL FUEL PUMPS WITH IMPROVED DIAPHRAGM MATERIAL AND REVISE WIRING FOR ELECTRIC FUEL PUMP CIRCUITS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
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Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL PUMPS.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS WITH SPECIALLY EQUIPPED ENGINES FOR METHANOLFUELS. |
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