The problem
The flexible hose connecting the fuel pump to the carburetor fuel line may separate from the fuel pump.
The fix
The existing fuel hose will be replaced and two new hose clamps will be installed.
Contacts
Vehicle description: light trucks equipped with 2.0 And 2.3 Liter engines.System: fuel; flexible hose.Consequences of defect: in the event of a separation, fuel leakage may occur,possibly causing an underhood fire and injury to vehicle occupants.Note: vehicles leaking fuel should not be driven.
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 84V112000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.