Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 77V-052 · 1977 Ford Police

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 77V-052 covers 207 1977 Ford Police for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on April 12, 1977.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected2071 model

ReportedApr 12, 1977Owners notified Jun 3, 1977

Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 77V052000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THESE VEHICLES WERE EQUIPPED WITH INCORRECT FUEL TUBES AND REAR FUEL HOSES. THIS MAY CAUSE THE FUEL HOSE TO CONTACT THE LEFT EXHAUST OUTLET PIPE. THE HEAT FROM THE EXHAUST PIPE WILL DETERIORATE THE HOSE AND CAUSE A FUEL LEAK TO DEVELOP.

What to do

The fix

THE DEALER WILL MODIFY THE FUEL TUBE ROUTING AND SHORTEN THE HOSE TO PROVIDE THE SPECIFIED CLEARANCE AT NO COST TO OWNER.

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 460 CIDINTERCEPTORPACKAGE.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL LINES, HOSES.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULDSTART AND SERIOUS PERSONAL INJURY COULD OCCUR.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Ford Police1977