NHTSA Recall 87V113000

Filed by Ford Motor Company. Component: Engine And Engine Cooling. Reported 1987-07-21. An estimated 16,000 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.

Defect

EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION.

Risk

FUEL OR FUEL VAPORS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE.

What the manufacturer will do

MODIFICATION OF THE BASE FUEL VENTING AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM TO REDUCE OPERATING TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCE, FORD ECONOLINE E350 CUTAWAY CHASSIS AND VANS,EQUIPPED WITH 7.5 LITER ENGINES.

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Vehicles covered by this recall