Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 84V-112 · 1983 Ford Ranger
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 84V-112 covers 192,742 1983 Ford Ranger for a delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on September 25, 1984.
Source: NHTSA recall 84V112000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE FLEXIBLE HOSE CONNECTING THE FUEL PUMP TO THE CARBURETOR FUEL LINE MAY SEPARATE FROM THE FUEL PUMP.
The fix
THE EXISTING FUEL HOSE WILL BE REPLACED AND TWO NEW HOSE CLAMPS WILL BE INSTALLED.
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH 2.0 AND 2.3 LITER ENGINES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FLEXIBLE HOSE.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: IN THE EVENT OF A SEPARATION, FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR,POSSIBLY CAUSING AN UNDERHOOD FIRE AND INJURY TO VEHICLE OCCUPANTS.NOTE: VEHICLES LEAKING FUEL SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 1, 1982 to August 1, 1983. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.