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NHTSA recall 82V124000

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Campaign
Published byNHTSA (United States)
Campaign number82V124000
ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
Reported1982-12-13
Owners notified1983-01-21
ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Units potentially affected650

What is wrong

SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE A DIODE IN THE ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT THAT MAY SHORT DURING ENGINE STARTING DUE TO INADEQUATE CAPACITY TO WITHSTAND CURRENT DRAW. A SHORT CIRCUIT WOULD RESULT IN NORMAL ENGINE STARTING, BUT THE PUMP WILL NOT CONTINUE TO SUPPLY THE ENGINE WITH FUEL.

The remedy

THE DEALER WILL REPLACE DEFECTIVE ELEMENT IN THE ELECTRICAL FUEL PUMP CIRCUIT WITH A NEW RELAY FEED WIRING ASSEMBLY WHICH CONTAINS A LARGER CAPACITY DIODE, FREE OF CHARGE.

Notes

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS AND MULTIPURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLES.SYSTEM: FUEL; FUEL PUMP.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: UNDER SUCH CIRCUMSTANCES, A VEHICLE MAY STALL WITHOUTPRIOR WARNING, CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE ACCIDENT. (VEHICLE WILLRESTART BUT WILL STALL AGAIN IN 5 TO 10 SECONDS).

Vehicles this campaign lists
1983 FORD CLUB WAGONBuilt 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.
1983 FORD E250Built 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.
1983 FORD E350Built 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.
1983 FORD ECONOLINEBuilt 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.
1983 FORD F250Built 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.
1983 FORD F350Built 1982-09-01 to 1982-10-01.

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.

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