# NHTSA recall 98V194000

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: 98V194000
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 1998\-08\-19
- Owners notified: 1998\-08\-14
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
- Units potentially affected: 1700

## What is wrong

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION:  LIGHT DUTY PICKUP TRUCKS.  THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR O\-RING MAY HAVE BEEN DAMAGED WHEN THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR WAS INSTALLED IN THE ENGINE FUEL RAIL.  IF THE O\-RING IS DAMAGED, FUEL VAPOR OR LEAKAGE COULD OCCUR.


## What can happen

IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, A FIRE COULD RESULT.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL PRESSURE REGULATOR.


## Notes

NO OWNER NOTIFICATION IS REQUIRED AT THIS TIME.ALL VEHICLES ARE STILL IN DEALER'S POSSESSION.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1999 FORD F\-150](/makes/ford/f-150/1999/recalls.md). Built 1998\-03\-23 to 1998\-08\-04.
- [1999 FORD F\-250](/makes/ford/f-250/1999/recalls.md). Built 1998\-03\-23 to 1998\-08\-04.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [02193](/bulletins/10008588.md), 2004-08-09, Service bulletin

## 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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