Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

98V201000

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANYReported1998-09-01Affected330 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS WITH 3.0L ENGINE. AN 'O'-RING SEAL IN THE FUEL INJECTION PULSE DAMPER TO FUEL RAIL JOINT COULD BE DAMAGED ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE.

Risk

IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE CAN RESULT FROM FUEL LEAKAGE.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PULSE DAMPER.

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Affected vehicles

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