Tank assembly: filler pipe and capRecall 94V-203 · Ford and Mercury vehicles
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall 94V-203 covers 28,500 Ford and Mercury vehicles for a tank assembly: filler pipe and cap problem, reported to NHTSA on October 18, 1994.
Source: NHTSA recall 94V203000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
THE FUEL TANK FILLER PIPE OPENING REINFORCEMENT CAN LEAK AT THE WELD.
The risk
FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
The fix
DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND, AS APPROPRIATE, REPLACE THE FUEL TANKS.
SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY; PIPE; FILLER; NECK.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES.NOTE: IF YOUR VEHICLE IS PRESENTED TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND THE REMEDY IS NOT PROVIDED FREE OF CHARGE WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME OR THE REMEDY DOES NOT CORRECT THE DEFECT, PLEASE CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO, CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY 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.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 1, 1994 to October 1, 1994. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.