Recall 88V-182: 1989 Ford F250
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Nov 18, 1988, covering about 300 vehicles.
The problem
Fuel reservoir shields, that protect the reservoir from contact by the transfer case in certain frontal impacts, were not installed.
The risk
Fuel spillage in excess of that permitted by FMVSS 301could occur.
The fix
Install fuel reservoir protective shields.
Notes
System: fuel reservoir shield/FMVSS 301.vehicle description: light duty trucks with gvwr over 8,500 lbs.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 88V182000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Ford F250 | 1989 | 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 88V-182?
Fuel reservoir shields, that protect the reservoir from contact by the transfer case in certain frontal impacts, were not installed.
How is recall 88V-182 fixed?
Install fuel reservoir protective shields.
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.