Auto Recalls for Consumers

1983 FORD ECONOLINE Recall - Campaign #87V113000

 
Auto Recalls For Consumers

1983 FORD ECONOLINE RECALL - #87V113000

RECALL FOR ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING : EXHAUST SYSTEM : EMISSION CONTROL

EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION.

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Vehicle 1983 FORD ECONOLINE
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufactured between 8/1/1983 - 8/1/1987
Recalled on 7/22/1987
Influenced by OFFICE OF DEFECTS INVESTIGATION
Owners Notified on 7/14/1987
# Affected 16,000
Recalled for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
 
Description EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION.
Consequences FUEL OR FUEL VAPORS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE.
Corrective action MODIFICATION OF THE BASE FUEL VENTING AND EMISSION CONTROL SYSTEM TO REDUCE OPERATING TEMPERATURES AND FUEL SYSTEM PRESSURES.
Notes SYSTEM: FUEL.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: AMBULANCE, FORD ECONOLINE E350 CUTAWAY CHASSIS AND VANS,EQUIPPED WITH 7.5 LITER ENGINES.
See also 1983 FORD ECONOLINE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP

1983 FORD ECONOLINE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION

1983 FORD ECONOLINE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL

1983 FORD ECONOLINE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, EXHAUST SYSTEM, EMISSION CONTROL
Technical Service Bulletins Mar 16, 1999 - 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
FORD MOTOR COMPANY HAS RELEASED A NEW ELECTRICAL GREASE ( F8AZ - 19G208-AA ) TO REDUCE THE POSSIBILITY OF MOISTURE CORROSION AT THE TERMINALS. *YC

Jul 10, 1998 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
INFORMATION ON A NEW TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHART. *YC

Jul 17, 1997 - 103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
FLUID- TRANSMISSION FLUID USAGE CHARTS. *JD

Jun 27, 1997 - 160000 STRUCTURE
FRAME- RIVET REPLACEMENT WITH BOLTS- SERVICE TIPS. *JD





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