NHTSA Campaign #87V113000

1983–1987 Ford E350 Recall

Engine And Engine Cooling: Exhaust System: Emission Control

Issued · Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Affected model years
1983, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1987
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:EMISSION CONTROL
Vehicles affected
16,000
Report received

Summary

EXPULSION OF FUEL DUE TO OVERPRESSURIZATION.

Consequence

FUEL OR FUEL VAPORS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITIONSOURCE CAN CAUSE A FIRE.

Remedy

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.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA Recalls database.