OFFICIAL NHTSA RECALL

86V111000

Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting

Reported Aug 14, 1986 · FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Summary

TRUCKS FAIL TO MEET REQUIREMENT OF FMVSS NO. 301, FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY, IN A 30 MPH FRONT ANGULAR BARRIER TEST IMPACT BECAUSE OF THE OMISSION OF THE NOSE SHIELD ON MIDSHIP FUEL TANK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: IN CASE OF AN ACCIDENT, FUEL SPILLAGE IN THE TRUCKS WHICH DO NOT MEET THE FMVSS INCREASES THE RISK OF A FIRE.

Consequence

Not supplied in the source record.

Remedy

INSTALL NOSE SHIELD ON THE MIDSHIP FUEL TANK. FUEL TANK.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANK/SHIELD FMVSS NO. 301. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: F-250 4X4 LIGHT DUTY TRUCKS 133 INCH WHEEL BASE.

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