NHTSA Campaign 87V131000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Aug 17, 1987 · 11,119 vehicles affected
What's wrong
FUEL RAILS MAY BE BENT SO THAT NO. 5 INJECTOR CUPS ARE OUT OF DESIGN POSITION.
Consequence
BENT FUEL RAIL COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK, WHICH INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.
Remedy
REPLACE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLIES AS NECESSARY.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | CROWN VICTORIA | 1987 | 11,119 |
| LINCOLN | TOWN CAR | 1988 | 11,119 |
| MERCURY | GRAND MARQUIS | 1987 | 11,119 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 87V131000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.