NHTSA Campaign #86V123000

1986 Ford Aerostar Recall

Fuel System, Gasoline: Storage: Tank Assembly

Issued February 9, 1986 · Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Affected model years
1986
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
Vehicles affected
107
Report received
February 9, 1986

Summary

FUEL TANKS MAY HAVE BEEN SCORED OR PENETRATED WHEN FLOOR PAN MOUNTING HOLES FOR THE PARTITIONS WERE DRILLED. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL LEAKAGE MAY OCCUR AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE WOULD EXIST.

Remedy

REPLACE FUEL TANKS AS NECESSARY.

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL TANKS. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS EQUIPPED WITH DOMESTIC SPECIAL ORDER CARGO AREA PARTITIONS.

Is your vehicle affected?

Enter your VIN to check if this recall — or any other — applies to your specific vehicle.

Related

Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.