Vehicle Make / Model: Model Year(s):
- FORD / BRONCO II 1986
- FORD / RANGER 1986
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Receipt Date: OCT 18, 1985
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 85V130000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE: DELIVERY: HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 30,564
Summary:
NYLON FUEL LINES ON THE FUEL RETURN SIDE OF THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR ASSEMBLY MAY CRACK. CONSEQUENCE OF DEFECT: FUEL LINE COULD LEAK AND, IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, CREATE THE POTENTIAL FOR A FIRE.
Consequence:
SEE ABOVE.
Remedy:
REPLACE NYLON FUEL HOSES WITH RUBBER HOSES.
Notes:
SYSTEM: FUEL LINES. VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS WITH 2.9 LITER V-6 ENGINES.