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1979 MERCURY COLONY PARK Recall
| NHTSA Campaign Number: |
08E019000 |
| Vehicle/Equipment Make: |
MERCURY |
| Vehicle/Eqipment Model: |
COLONY PARK |
| Model Year: |
1979 |
| Mfg Campaign Number: |
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| Mfg Component Desc: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP |
| Mfg Involved in Recall: |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufacture Dates: |
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| Type of Report: |
(E) Vehicle |
| Potential # of Units Affected: |
1,937 |
| Date Owner Notified by Mfg: |
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| Recall Initiated By: |
MFR  |
| Mfg Responsible for Recall: |
INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS |
| Report Recieved Date: |
03-06-08 |
| Record Creation Date: |
03-06-08 |
| Regulation Part Number: |
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| FMVSS Number: |
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| Defect Summary: |
INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS IS RECALLING 1,937 FUEL FILTERS, P/NOS ALG 44/1 AND PUROLATOR F10024, SHIPPED BETWEEN JANUARY 14 AND FEBRUARY 13, 2008, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FILTER'S OUTLET CAP MAY NOT BE SECURELY CRIMPED TO THE HOUSING. THIS COULD RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF FILTER'S OUTLET CAP FROM THE HOUSING. |
| Consequence Summary: |
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS WHILE ATTEMPTING TO START THE VEHICLE, A NO START CONDITION MAY RESULT AND FUEL MAY BE PUMPED ONTO THE GROUND. IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE VEHICLE IS IN MOTION, THE ENGINE MAY STOP DUE TO INADEQUATE FUEL SUPPLY. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE WERE PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE MAY RESULT IN A FIRE. |
| Corrective Summary: |
INTERCONTINENTAL WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING MARCH 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERCONTINENTAL AT 800-451-2593. |
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Page Description: 1979 MERCURY COLONY PARK Recall - Recall ID 75908 for MERCURY COLONY PARK FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
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