Key Takeaway

FUEL:FUEL TANK:AUXILLARY SELECTOR AND SWITCH by FORD MOTOR COMPANY was recalled on September 30, 1991. What to do: REPLACE THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE.

NHTSA Ongoing

FUEL:FUEL TANK:AUXILLARY SELECTOR AND SWITCH

Recalled: September 30, 1991 ~350,000 units affected 91V146

Description

THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE AN OVERFILL CONDITION IN ONE OF THE FUEL TANKS, RESULTING IN AN OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP.

Injuries / Consequence

THE OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP CAUSES A FUELLEAKAGE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

Remedy

REPLACE THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE.

Products Affected

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Company Information

FORD MOTOR COMPANY

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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: REPLACE THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE.

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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