# Transport Canada recall 1987098

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: Transport Canada \(Canada\)
- Campaign number: 1987098
- Manufacturer's number: 87S36
- Reported: 1987\-09\-09
- Component: Fuel System
- Notification type: Safety TC
- Units potentially affected: 295731

## What is wrong

ON VEHICLES WITH EFI OR CFI, THE SPRING\-LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING USED TO CONNECT THE FUEL SUPPLY AND RETURN LINES TO THE EFI FUEL RAILS OR TO THE CFI THROTTLE BODIES AS WELL AS OTHER FUEL LINE CONNECTIONS NEAR THE DASH PANELS ON SOME VEHICLES, COULD DISENGAGE DURING VEHICLE USE. SHOULD THIS OCCUR, LOSS OF FUEL WILL RESULT, PROVIDING THE POTENTIAL FOR A VEHICLE FIRE.  CORRECTION: COUPLING RETAINER CLIPS WILL BE INSTALLED ON AFFECTED VEHICLES. NOTE: ESCORT VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH EFI AND CFI. LYNX VEHICLES ARE EQUIPPED WITH CFI ONLY.

EFI \- ELECTRONIC FUEL INJECTION

CFI \- CENTRAL FUEL INJECTION


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [1986 FORD AEROSTAR](/makes/ford/aerostar/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD AEROSTAR](/makes/ford/aerostar/1987/recalls.md)
- [1985 FORD BRONCO](/makes/ford/bronco/1985/recalls.md)
- [1986 FORD BRONCO](/makes/ford/bronco/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD BRONCO](/makes/ford/bronco/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 FORD BRONCO II](/makes/ford/bronco-ii/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD BRONCO II](/makes/ford/bronco-ii/1987/recalls.md)
- 1986 FORD CROWN VICTORIA
- [1987 FORD CROWN VICTORIA](/makes/ford/crown-victoria/1987/recalls.md)
- 1986 FORD ECONOLINE
- 1987 FORD ECONOLINE
- [1986 FORD ESCORT](/makes/ford/escort/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD ESCORT](/makes/ford/escort/1987/recalls.md)
- [1988 FORD ESCORT](/makes/ford/escort/1988/recalls.md)
- 1985 FORD F SERIES
- 1986 FORD F SERIES
- 1987 FORD F SERIES
- [1986 FORD MUSTANG](/makes/ford/mustang/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD MUSTANG](/makes/ford/mustang/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 FORD RANGER](/makes/ford/ranger/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD RANGER](/makes/ford/ranger/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 FORD TAURUS](/makes/ford/taurus/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD TAURUS](/makes/ford/taurus/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 FORD THUNDERBIRD](/makes/ford/thunderbird/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 FORD THUNDERBIRD](/makes/ford/thunderbird/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL](/makes/lincoln/continental/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL](/makes/lincoln/continental/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 LINCOLN MARK VII](/makes/lincoln/mark/1986/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1987 LINCOLN MARK VII](/makes/lincoln/mark/1987/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1988 LINCOLN MARK VII](/makes/lincoln/mark/1988/recalls.md). Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [1986 LINCOLN TOWN CAR](/makes/lincoln/town-car/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 LINCOLN TOWN CAR](/makes/lincoln/town-car/1987/recalls.md)
- [1988 LINCOLN TOWN CAR](/makes/lincoln/town-car/1988/recalls.md)
- [1986 MERCURY CAPRI](/makes/mercury/capri/1986/recalls.md)
- 1987 MERCURY CAPRI
- [1986 MERCURY COUGAR](/makes/mercury/cougar/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 MERCURY COUGAR](/makes/mercury/cougar/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS](/makes/mercury/grand-marquis/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 MERCURY GRAND MARQUIS](/makes/mercury/grand-marquis/1987/recalls.md)
- [1986 MERCURY LYNX](/makes/mercury/lynx/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 MERCURY LYNX](/makes/mercury/lynx/1987/recalls.md)
- 1988 MERCURY LYNX
- [1986 MERCURY SABLE](/makes/mercury/sable/1986/recalls.md)
- [1987 MERCURY SABLE](/makes/mercury/sable/1987/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [BC8890950401](/bulletins/3031400.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin
- [RCL/94E55](/bulletins/3013100.md), 1995-11-01, Service bulletin
- [9523](/bulletins/39119.md), 1995-03-17, 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)

Contains information licensed under the Open Government Licence – Canada.

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