Recall 91V-008: 1991 Lincoln Town Car

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Jan 8, 1991, covering about 26,000 vehicles.

NHTSA number
91V-008
Report date
Jan 8, 1991
Vehicles affected
26,000
Owners notified
Mar 25, 1991

The problem

Distorted fuel lines in engine compartment may contact the steering column universal joint and cause damage to the fuel line.

The risk

Fuel leakage could occur from the damaged fluid line and,in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

The fix

Reposition fuel line to prevent contact with universal joint; if fuel lines are already damaged, repair or replace fuel lines.

Notes

System: fuel lines.vehicle description: passenger cars.

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Delivery
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number91V008000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Lincoln Town Car1991All 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 91V-008?

Distorted fuel lines in engine compartment may contact the steering column universal joint and cause damage to the fuel line.

How is recall 91V-008 fixed?

Reposition fuel line to prevent contact with universal joint; if fuel lines are already damaged, repair or replace fuel lines.

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.