Engine: gasolineRecall 92V-112 · Ford vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 92V-112 covers 48,000 Ford vehicles for a engine: gasoline problem, reported to NHTSA on August 4, 1992.
Source: NHTSA recall 92V112000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by an NHTSA defect investigation.
The problem
THE SOUND INSULATION ON THE ENGINE SIDE OF THE DASH PANEL CAN CONTACT THE EXHAUST MANIFOLD.
The risk
CONTACT BETWEEN THE INSULATION AND THE HOT EXHAUSTMANIFOLD MAY RESULT IN A ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL MODIFY THE SOUND INSULATOR AT NO COST TO OWNERS.
SYSTEM: ENGINE COMPARTMENT; SOUND INSULATION.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CABS EQUIPPED WITH 7.3 LITER DIESELENGINES.
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 August 1, 1991 to May 1, 1992. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.
The investigation behind this recall
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FIRESNHTSA