Aerostar V6-183 3.0L (1986)
Technical Service Bulletin # 90S04
Date: 900401
Recall - Fuel Tank Grommet Replacement
PLEASE ENSURE THAT COPIES OF THIS BULLETIN ARE ROUTED TO YOUR PARTS AND SERVICE PERSONNEL
March, 1990
TO:
Selected North American Ford and Lincoln-Mercury Product Dealers and Affiliated Ford Motor Companies
SUBJECT:
Safety Recall 90S04 - 1986 Aerostar Fuel Tank Grommet Replacement
AFFECTED
Certain 1986 Aerostars built from November 1, 1985 through
VEHICLES
May 31, 1986.
REASON FOR
The fuel filler pipe to fuel tank grommet may not seal
RECALL
properly.
When the fuel tank is full or nearly full, seepage of fuel may occur.
To correct this condition dealers are instructed to replace the fuel tank grommet on the affected vehicles.
ATTACHMENTS
Attachment I
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Administrative Information
Attachment II
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Labor Allowances
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Parts Ordering Information
Attachment III
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Technical Information
ATTACHMENT I
CARES/OASIS
DEALERS/AFFILIATES HAVING ACCESS MUST USE CARES OR OASIS
TO DETERMINE IF A VEHICLE IS ELIGIBLE FOR THIS RECALL.
PROMPTLY
Affected vehicles on the enclosed list and other eligible
CORRECT
vehicles which are brought to your dealership. If no
vehicle listing is enclosed, you are not involved at this time and this Service Recall Bulletin is for information only.
DEALER-OWNER
If dealer sales records are available for comparison,
CONTACT
immediately contact any owner whose name is not on the
list. Give owner a copy of the Owner Letter.
DISTRICT/FORD
Advise district office or supervising Ford location if:
CONTACT
- an owner cannot be contacted.
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an owner does not make a service date.
Discuss with your Field Service Engineer or supervising Ford location any concerns you may have about this recall.
REIMBURSEMENT
Only the Form 1864 will be accepted for reimbursement
FORM 1864
under this program. Upon completion of the required
service, the Form 1864 must be completely filled out and signed by authorized dealer personnel. Mail the second copy of
the Form 1864 for reimbursement.
It is important that all claims be filed for all completed units so that you will be reimbursed and our record will show completion.
Labor Allowances
Attachment II
SAFETY RECALL 90SO4 Fuel Tank Grommet Replacement
LABOR ALLOWANCES
Install Fuel Tank Grommet