Ford 1985 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled October 15, 1985 · NHTSA recall 85V127000 · Ford
Remedy
REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER RETAINERS.
Units
32,400 units
Description
THE POLYETHYLENE NUTS WHICH HOLD THE FUEL SENDER UNIT MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE UNIT TO LOOSEN AND LEAK GASOLINE. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE AROUND THE SENDER-TO-TANK SEAL OR SPILLAGE DURING FUEL FILL COULD OCCUR AND CREATE A POTENTIAL FIRE HAZARD.
What to do
REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER RETAINERS.
Product
Ford F350
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →