# NHTSA recall 82V124000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 82V124000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1982\-12\-13
- Owners notified: 1983\-01\-21
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Units potentially affected: 650

## 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 WAGON. Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- [1983 FORD E250](/makes/ford/e-250/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- [1983 FORD E350](/makes/ford/e-350/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- 1983 FORD ECONOLINE. Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- [1983 FORD F250](/makes/ford/f-250/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.
- [1983 FORD F350](/makes/ford/f-350/1983/recalls.md). Built 1982\-09\-01 to 1982\-10\-01.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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