Mercury, Lincoln, Ford 1987–1988 Fuel System, Gasoline recall
Recalled August 17, 1987 · NHTSA recall 87V131000 · Mercury
Hazard
BENT FUEL RAIL COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK, WHICH INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLIES AS NECESSARY.
Units
11,119 units
Description
FUEL RAILS MAY BE BENT SO THAT NO. 5 INJECTOR CUPS ARE OUT OF DESIGN POSITION.
What to do
REPLACE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLIES AS NECESSARY.
Product
Mercury CROWN VICTORIA · Mercury GRAND MARQUIS · Mercury TOWN CAR
Manufacturer(s)
Ford Motor Company
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration. Official recall notice on nhtsa.gov →