Ford E250 1981

• Recall 71886 [USA]: A leaking fuel pump could create a vehicle fire hazard.
  Certain federal-mogul aftermarket fuel pumps sold under the brand names of carter, accuflow, napa, truflow, parts depo, and parts master, shipped between august 2006 and july 2007 for use on the vehicles listed above. The fuel pump diaphragm in certain production runs may have been improperly installed or inadequately tested which may cause the fuel pump to leak.
  federal-mogul will notify owners and replace the defective fuel pumps free of charge. The recall began on october 15, 2007. Owners can contact federal-mogul at 248-354-7700.
  this recall only pertains to aftermarket carter, napa, accuflow, tru flow, parts master, and parts depot brand fuel pumps and has no relation to any original equipment installed on the listed motor vehicles.Customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.Safercar.Gov.

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• Filler neck spurt investigation # EA87002

  Summary of information from manufacturer:ford has supplied information requested concerning vehicle populationand the number of complaints.Analysis:the problem appears to be one of excessive heat collecting under thevehicles, usually while stationary with the engine idling.This heatcauses the fuel to vaporize in the fuel tank and develop pressures inexcess of what the vent system can handle.Status:ir to ford sent on 2/20/87. Meeting with ford and final stage manufactur-ers held on march 11 & 12, 1987. Additional meeting held on march 7, 1987.Also on april i, 1987.Ford announced service campaign, no safety recall.Recall request letter sent on 4/7/87. Ford did not agree to a safetyrecall, consequently a panel meeting was held on 4/29/87 and investigativecase c87-003 was opened.This ea was closed as a result of the case open-ing on 4/27/87.===
  

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