Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #04V421000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 04V421000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 88,600 affected units, FORD/FUEL DELIVERY MODULE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

On certain passenger vehicles, contamination of the filter in the fuel delivery module (fdm) can reduce, and eventually block, the flow of fuel to the engine.

Corrective Action

This action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act. all owners will be notified of the problem, and dealers will replace the fdm with a new design at no charge if the owner reports that the vehicle exhibits any of the identified symptoms. the free replacement will be available for a period of 10 years following the original purchase of the vehicle, with no mileage limit. the campaign began on april 16, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 04V421000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2004-08-30T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/fuel delivery module
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 88,600

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 04N02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: On certain passenger vehicles, contamination of the filter in the fuel delivery module (fdm) can reduce, and eventually block, the flow of fuel to the engine.
Consequence Summary: This may cause engine hesitation, loss of power, surging, and other similar symptoms. over time, the filter may become sufficiently blocked to cause the engine to stall, which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action: This action is deemed a safety improvement campaign and is not being conducted under the safety act. all owners will be notified of the problem, and dealers will replace the fdm with a new design at no charge if the owner reports that the vehicle exhibits any of the identified symptoms. the free replacement will be available for a period of 10 years following the original purchase of the vehicle, with no mileage limit. the campaign began on april 16, 2004. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-kc6c_xhmb-8zkd
NHTSA ID: 04V421000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
Meta: { }
Recall Link: