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Recalls

Fuel Supply

Recall date February 25, 1991
Models affected
  • 1991 Ford Explorer
Units affected 1,234
Details

THE HOT PLATE WELD WHICH ATTACHES THE VAPOUR VENT VALVE TO THE TOP OF THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK MAY PARTIALLY FRACTURE, ALLOWING VAPOUR OR FUEL TO ESCAPE FROM THE TOP OF THE TANK THROUGH THE FRACTURE.

IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE A FIRE COULD RESULT.

CORRECTION: TANKS WILL BE REMOVED AND INSPECTED FOR THE WELD INTEGRITY OF THE VAPOUR VENT VALVE CARRIER.

TANKS WITH INADEQUATE WELDS WILL BE REPLACED.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website