Fuel leak
Japan
Published 8 Jun 2000
Ref JP-1208110
Ford: Fuel Pump
Translated from Japanese · machine translation
- Country
- Japan
- Published
- 8 Jun 2000
- Units affected
- 9927
- Reference
- JP-1208110
Affected vehicles
Ford Taurus 1995–1996
Ford Taurus SHO 1995–1996
Hazard
The crimped section of the fuel pump and fuel hose clamp located inside the fuel tank is positioned improperly. Continued use in this condition may cause the crimped section and fuel pump electrical wiring to interfere due to vibration during driving, potentially damaging the electrical wiring, causing a short circuit, and resulting in engine shutdown.
Show original (日本語)
燃料タンク内にある燃料ポンプと燃料ホースのクランプのかしめ部の位置が不適切なため 、このままの状態で使用を続けると、走行時の振動により当該かしめ部と燃料ポンプの電 気配線が干渉し、電気配線が損傷して短絡し、原動機が停止するおそれがある。
Remedy
Replace the fuel pump assembly inside the fuel tank with a corrective component on all vehicles.
Show original (日本語)
全車両、燃料タンク内の燃料ポンプ部一式を対策品と交換する。