Key Takeaway

FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:PIPE:FILLER:NECK by COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP. was recalled on July 28, 1987. What to do: PRESSURE TEST FILLER NECKS TO ASSURE THAT NO POTENTIAL LEAKS EXISTS IN THIS PART.

NHTSA Ongoing

FUEL:FUEL TANK ASSEMBLY:PIPE:FILLER:NECK

Recalled: July 28, 1987 ~343 units affected 87V097

Description

THERE MAY BE HOLES IN THE GASOLINE FUEL FILLER NECK IN THE WELD SEAM WHICH CONVERTS THE FORD FILLER NECK WITH A 90 DEGREE BEND INTO A STRAIGHT TUBE.

Injuries / Consequence

SUCH HOLES COULD ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK CREATING THEPOTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.

Remedy

PRESSURE TEST FILLER NECKS TO ASSURE THAT NO POTENTIAL LEAKS EXISTS IN THIS PART.

Products Affected

Vehicle

Vehicles

Company Information

COLLINS AMBULANCE CORP.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is this recall still active?

Check the status badge at the top of this page. "Ongoing" means the recall is still active and you should follow the remedy instructions. "Completed" or "Terminated" means the recall process has concluded, though the safety issue remains relevant for any unrepaired products.

How do I check if my product is affected?

Compare the model number, lot code, serial number, or date range listed in the recall notice with the information on your product's label or packaging. For vehicles, check your VIN at NHTSA.gov/Recalls.

What remedy is available for this recall?

The listed remedy for this recall is: PRESSURE TEST FILLER NECKS TO ASSURE THAT NO POTENTIAL LEAKS EXISTS IN THIS PART.

Where can I find the original recall notice?

This recall was issued by NHTSA. You can view the original notice using the link provided above.

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