{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"91V146000","date":"1991-09-04","owner_notified":"1991-12-20","manufacturer":"FORD MOTOR COMPANY","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:AUXILLARY TANK:SELECTOR DEVICES","summary":"THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE MAY MALFUNCTION AND CAUSE AN OVERFILL CONDITION IN ONE OF THE FUEL TANKS, RESULTING IN AN OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP.","consequence":"THE OVERFLOW OF FUEL PAST THE FILLER CAP CAUSES A FUELLEAKAGE, WHICH CAN RESULT IN A FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION.","remedy":"REPLACE THE DUAL FUEL TANK SELECTOR VALVE.","notes":"SYSTEM: FUEL TANK, AUXILLIARY.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: VANS AND LIGHT TRUCKS WITH DUAL FUEL TANKS PRODUCED IN THEFOLLOWING PERIODS: F150, F250, AND F350 LIGHT TRUCKS BUILT BETWEEN FEBRUARY 28,1989 AND JULY, 1989; ECONOLINE BUILT BETWEEN FEBRUARY 28, 1989 ANDFEBRUARY 11, 1991.NOTE: FORD HAS AGREED TO RECALL THESE VEHICLES BUT PARTS ARE NOT YET AVAILABLE.PARTS WILL BE AVAILABLE IN DECEMBER 1991. YOU WILL RECEIVE A LETTER FROM FORDADVISING YOU WHEN TO SCHEDULE AN APPOINTMENT WITH YOUR DEALER TO HAVE THE RECALLWORK PERFORMED. IN THE MEAN TIME, YOU CAN TAKE THE FOLLOWING PRECAUTIONS:FILL EACH TANK TO ONLY 1/3 FULL.IF YOUR VEHICLE LEAKS FUEL OR IF YOU SMELL FUEL, STOP USING THE VEHICLE ANDCALL FORD AT (313) 446-4654 AND ADVISE THEM OF YOUR PROBLEM. REFER TO FORDSAFETY RECALL NUMBER 91S39. AN OPERATOR WILL TAKE YOUR NAME AND TELEPHONENUMBER. A FORD REPRESENTATIVE WILL CALL YOU BACK.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":350000,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":1991,"make":"FORD","model":"E-150","vehicle_id":"1991_ford_e-150","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1991,"make":"FORD","model":"E-250","vehicle_id":"1991_ford_e-250","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1991,"make":"FORD","model":"E-350","vehicle_id":"1991_ford_e-350","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"E150","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_e-150","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1990,"make":"FORD","model":"E150","vehicle_id":"1990_ford_e-150","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"E250","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_e-250","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1990,"make":"FORD","model":"E250","vehicle_id":"1990_ford_e-250","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"E350","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_e-350","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1990,"make":"FORD","model":"E350","vehicle_id":"1990_ford_e-350","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"ECONOLINE","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1990,"make":"FORD","model":"ECONOLINE","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1991,"make":"FORD","model":"ECONOLINE","vehicle_id":null,"match":null,"built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"F150","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_f-150","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"F250","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_f-250","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"},{"year":1989,"make":"FORD","model":"F350","vehicle_id":"1989_ford_f-350","match":"exact","built_from":"1989-02-01","built_to":"1991-02-01"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/91V146000"}