Recall 87V-092: 1988 Mercury Tracer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jun 15, 1987, covering about 191 vehicles.
The problem
Incorrect fuel filler neck attachment screws were used to attach the neck to the rear quarter panels.
The risk
This condition could cause a rattle between the fuelfiller pipe and the surrounding body structure.
The fix
Replace incorrect screws with new bolt/washer assemblies.
Notes
System: fuel filler neck screws.vehicle description: passenger cars.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Filler Pipe and Cap |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 87V092000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Mercury Tracer | 1988 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 87V-092?
Incorrect fuel filler neck attachment screws were used to attach the neck to the rear quarter panels.
How is recall 87V-092 fixed?
Replace incorrect screws with new bolt/washer assemblies.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.