What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 1993102
- Recall date
- 20 July 1993
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- F Series
- Model years
- 1990 to 1993
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Fuel System
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 100,602
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
VEHICLES WITH GASOLINE ENGINES AND DUAL FUEL TANKS MAY EXPERIENCE THE TRANSFER OF FUEL FROM ONE TANK TO THE OTHER THROUGH A MALFUNCTIONING CHECK VALVE WITHIN THE FUEL PUMP ASSEMBLY. THIS COULD CAUSE THE CAPACITY OF THE OTHER TANK TO BE EXCEEDED, RESULTING IN FUEL OVERFLOW PAST THE FILLER CAP. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD RESULT.rnCORRECTION: FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WILL BE REPLACED AND REDUNDANT CHECK VALVES WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 1993102.