Recall 98V-194: 1999 Ford F-150, 1999 Ford F-250
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for fuel system, gasoline, reported to NHTSA on Aug 19, 1998, covering about 1,700 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. The fuel pressure regulator o-ring may have been damaged when the fuel pressure regulator was installed in the engine fuel rail. If the o-ring is damaged, fuel vapor or leakage could occur.
The risk
If an ignition source is present, a fire could result.
The fix
Dealers will replace the fuel pressure regulator.
Notes
No owner notification is required at this time.all vehicles are still in dealer's possession.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 98V194000 |
Vehicles in this recall
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 98V-194?
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks. The fuel pressure regulator o-ring may have been damaged when the fuel pressure regulator was installed in the engine fuel rail. If the o-ring is damaged, fuel vapor or leakage could occur.
How is recall 98V-194 fixed?
Dealers will replace the fuel pressure regulator.
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.