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2005 FORD THUNDERBIRD Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
05V113000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
FORD |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
THUNDERBIRD |
| Model Year: |
2005 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
052S29 |
| Mfg Component Desc: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufacture Dates: |
02-23-05 through 02-28-05 |
| Type of Report: |
(V) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
56 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
04-04-05 |
| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-18-05 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-28-05 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, THE FUEL TANK MAY HAVE A LOCALIZED THIN WALL SECTION IN THE LOWER HALF OF THE TANK. THE FUEL TANK MAY CRACK CREATING A POTENTIAL FOR A FUEL LEAK AND FUEL ODOR. THE "SERVICE ENGINE SOON" INDICATOR MAY ILLUMINATE. |
| Consequence Summary: |
A FUEL LEAK IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673, LINCOLN AT 1-800-521-4140. |
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Page Description:
2005 FORD THUNDERBIRD Recall - Recall ID 60641 for FORD THUNDERBIRD FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE
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