Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection systemRecall 93V-159 · 1993 Ford Mustang

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 93V-159 covers 4,100 1993 Ford Mustang for a fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system problem, reported to NHTSA on September 27, 1993.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected4,1001 model
ReportedSep 27, 1993Owners notified Nov 12, 1993
Complaints since6Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 93V159000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

THE FUEL RAIL THAT PROVIDES THE FUEL SUPPLY TO THE FUEL INJECTORS HAS AN IMPROPERLY FORMED TUBE WHICH HAS THE POTENTIAL TO FRACTURE, CAUSING FUEL TO LEAK.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE CANRESULT IN A FIRE.

What to do

The fix

THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL WILL BE REPLACED.

SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 5.0L ENGINES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPONSERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED WITHIN AN REASONABLE TIME AND FREEOF CHARGE OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT OR NONCOMPLIANCE, PLEASECONTACT THE FORD SERVICE CENTER AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONALHIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-800-424-9393.

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

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