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NHTSA Campaign 82V124000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Dec 13, 1982 · 650 vehicles affected

What's 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.

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD CLUB WAGON 1983 650
FORD E250 1983 650
FORD E350 1983 650
FORD ECONOLINE 1983 650
FORD F250 1983 650
FORD F350 1983 650

Source: NHTSA Campaign 82V124000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.