NHTSA recall 00V164000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 00V164000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00S11 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 2000-06-19 |
| Owners notified | 2000-07-19 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY |
| Units potentially affected | 3000 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MINI VANS. THESE VEHICLES MAY HAVE INCORRECTLY FUEL LINE END FORMS WHICH COULD RESULT IN A LOWER THAN SPECIFIED PULL APART FORCE FOR THE INSTALLED FUEL LINE CONNECTION.
What can happen
FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A REDUNDANT FUEL LINE CLIP ON THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINE CONNECTIONS AT THE REAR OF THE CHASSIS FUEL LINE BUNDLE.
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 19, 2000. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2000 FORD WINDSTAR | Built 2000-04-19 to 2000-04-26. |
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Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| 0398 | 2003-09-17. Service bulletin. MALFUNCTION INDICATOR LAMP (MIL) ILLUMINATION WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODES P0442, P0455, P0456, P0457, P1442 OR CHECK FUEL CAP LAMP ILLUMINATED WITH DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE P0457. *TT |
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| 15522 | 2002-04-12. Service bulletin. SUBJECT REGARDING DRIVEABILITY DIAGNOSTIC TROUBLE CODE LEAN CODES P0171/P0174. *YD |
| 0044 | 2000-06-07. Service bulletin. VEHICLE MAY EXPERIENCE THE FUEL PUMP HANDLE THAT MAY SHUT OFF WHILE FILLING VEHICLE BEFORE TANK IS FULL. *MJS |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.