NHTSA recall 00V284000
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 | 00V284000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 00L07 |
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Reported | 2000-09-21 |
| Owners notified | 2000-11-11 |
| Component | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
| Units potentially affected | 4500 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: BI-FUEL CNG PICKUP TRUCKS AND BI-FUEL CNG VANS, MODIFIED BY CFI CONTROL SYSTEMS, INC., FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FMVSS NO. 303, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY OF COMPRESSED NATURAL GAS VEHICLES." THE LABEL AFFIXED TO THE FUEL FILLER DOOR BY THE VEHICLE MODIFIER CONTAINS THE INSPECTION DATE AND EXPIRATION DATE OF THE CNG TANK. HOWEVER, IT DOES NOT CONTAIN THE STATEMENT "SEE INSTRUCTIONS ON THE FUEL CONTAINER FOR INSPECTION AND SERVICE LIFE."
What can happen
THESE VEHICLES DO NOT COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS.
The remedy
OWNERS WILL BE PROVIDED A LABEL WITH THE REQUIRED STATEMENT, ALONG WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR AFFIXING THE LABEL AT THE FUEL FILLER DOOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN NOVEMBER 2, 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.
Notes
ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 1998 FORD E-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
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| 1999 FORD E-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 2000 FORD E-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1998 FORD E-350 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1999 FORD E-350 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 2000 FORD E-350 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1998 FORD ECONOLINE | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1999 FORD ECONOLINE | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 2000 FORD ECONOLINE | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1998 FORD F-150 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1999 FORD F-150 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 2000 FORD F-150 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1998 FORD F-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 1999 FORD F-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
| 2000 FORD F-250 | Built 1998-03-31 to 2000-09-20. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| DOR-U2J7Y-02 | 2020-02-10. Service bulletin. This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure. |
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| DOR-C2C6H-02 | 2020-02-10. Service bulletin. This SKU is a Spare Tire Hoist. Test results identified that the pull force parameter was not within specification, as a precautionary measure unsold inventory was requested to be returned for testing and containment. We don't have evidence that these test results have contributed to a product failure. |
| TSB-14-0164 | 2015-07-31. Service bulletin. FORD/LINCOLN: SAFETY RECALL REGARDING HIGH CORROSION AREAS FOR OPERATING, FOR AN EXTENDED TIME, VEHICLES WHERE BOTH OR ONE STRAP OF FUEL TANK CAN FRACTURE, AFTER CONTACTING GROUND. MODEL 1997-99 F250 LD, 1997-03 F150, 2004 F150 HERITAGE, 2002-03 BLACKWOOD. *PE |
| 02121 | 2002-12-06. Service bulletin. WHITE FLAKES COMING FROM THE AIR CONDITIONER VENTS WHEN THE BLOWER MOTOR IS ENGAGED. *TT |
| 01L07 | 2002-04-18. Service bulletin. FIELD SERVICE ACTION 01L07 TO REPLACE INCORRECT TIRE SIZE AND PRESSURE INFORMATION ON THE TIRE INFORMATION LABEL. *TT |
| 15164 | 2001-11-08. Service bulletin. SOME VEHICLES MAY EXHIBIT A LOSS OF COOLANT FROM THE CHARGE AIR COOLER RESERVOIR. *YH |
| 00L07 | 2001-04-16. Service bulletin. THIS BULLETIN INVOLVES FUEL DOOR LABEL APPLICATION / REPLACEMENT. *JB |
| 12253 | 2001-01-17. Service bulletin. EFFECTIVE JANUARY 4, 1999 CERTAIN VEHICLES BUILT WITH THROW-IN-MATS WILL BE BUILT WITH THE DELTAR CLIP ATTACHMENT AS A MEANS OF ATTACHMENT TO THE FLOOR. *TT |
| 4659 | 2001-01-03. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH THE BEVERAGE HOLDER AT THE CENTER OF THE INSTRUMENT PANEL ON SOME VEHICLES MAY NOT FLIP OPEN WHEN THE TRAY IS PULLED OUT. *TT |
| 14207 | 2000-09-21. Service bulletin. CONCERNS WITH THE PREMIUM SOUND SYSTEM CUTTING OUT WHILE DRIVING. *TT |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.