Mercury Recall 92V172001: Fuel System, Gasoline, Delivery, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 92V172001 · announced December 2, 1992 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 10,800 units affected

The problem

FUEL FILLER HOSES MAY HAVE BEEN CUT PRIOR TO INSTALLATION BY A UTILITY KNIFE USED TO OPEN THE SHIPPING BOX.

The risk

FUEL LEAKAGE CAN RESULT IF THE CUT EXTENDED THROUGH THETHICKNESS OF THE HOSE WALL. LEAKING FUEL CAN RESULT IN A FIRE IF EXPOSEDTO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.

What to do

REPLACE THE FUEL FILLER HOSE.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VANS.

Vehicles covered by this recall

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.