Fuel system, gasolineRecall 93V-100 · 1992–1993 Ford Econoline

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 93V-100 covers 1,235 1992–1993 Ford Econoline for a fuel system, gasoline problem, reported to NHTSA on June 8, 1993.

Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet

Vehicles affected1,2351 model

ReportedJun 8, 1993Owners notified Oct 12, 1993

Complaints since22Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 93V100000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FUEL FILLER HOSE OR FUEL FILLER VENT HOSE WAS DAMAGED BY A DRILL BIT USED TO INSTALL THE DSO PACKAGE ATTACHING HARDWARE ONTO THE FLOOR PAN.

The risk

IF EITHER OF THE HOSES WAS PENETRATED BY THE DRILL BIT,FUEL LEAKAGE COULD RESULT, PARTICULARLY DURING FUELING OF THE VEHICLE. IN THEPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THIS COULD RESULT IN FIRE.

What to do

The fix

REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER AND VENT HOSES AND RELOCATE THE MOUNTING HARDWARE IN THE FLOOR PAN.

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: CARGO VANS WITH SEARS FLEET DSO PACKAGE.

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 Econoline1992, 1993

Built from November 1, 1991 to February 1, 1993. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.