NHTSA recall campaign
90V021000
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1990-02-08Affected91,000 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
INSUFFICIENT INTERFERENCE FIT BETWEEN FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE AND GROMMET COULD RESULT IN AN INADEQUATE SEAL WHICH COULD ALLOW FUEL TO SEEP FROM THE JOINT.
Risk
IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, FUEL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Manufacturer remedy
INSTALL A REVISED DESIGN GROMMET.
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Affected vehicles
1 entryFord
- Aerostar1986