Check a vehicle VIN check Latest recalls Latest complaints Common problems Rankings Compare vehicles Recall roundups All makes Guides Share your experience
Theme

Safety recall · 92V112000

Engine and engine cooling: gasoline Ford recall

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this recall to NHTSA on August 4, 1992. It covers about 48,000 vehicles across 2 model years listed below. The repair is free.

Campaign
92V112000
Reported
Aug 4, 1992
Vehicles
48,000
Area
Engine & cooling

The problem

The sound insulation on the engine side of the dash panel can contact the exhaust manifold.

The risk

Contact between the insulation and the hot exhaustmanifold may result in a engine compartment fire.

The fix

Dealers will modify the sound insulator at no cost to owners.

Contacts

System: engine compartment; sound insulation.Vehicle description: trucks and chassis cabs equipped with 7.3 Liter dieselengines.

What to do

  1. 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.
  2. Call a dealer. Any authorized Ford dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 92V112000.
  3. Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
  4. Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.

Vehicles covered

VehicleComplaintsRecallsGrade
1992 Ford F-25007C
1992 Ford F-35007D

Questions

Is the 92V112000 recall repair free?

Yes. Federal law requires the manufacturer to fix safety recalls free of charge. FORD MOTOR COMPANY's dealers do the work; the remedy is described above.

How do I know if my vehicle is part of recall 92V112000?

Not every vehicle of a listed model year is included. Enter your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or call a dealer with your VIN.

When was recall 92V112000 announced?

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported it to NHTSA on August 4, 1992. Owners are usually notified by mail within about two months.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data

Owners helping owners

Know before you drive.

Every experience you share - good or bad - shows on that vehicle's page and helps the next owner and buyer. Two minutes, anonymous.

Share your experience