Escape 2WD L4-122 2.0L DOHC VIN B SFI (2001)
Fuel Line Coupler: All Technical Service Bulletins
Recall 00V277001: Fuel Line Connector Seal Leakage
The O-ring seals in the fuel line connector at the outlet end of the fuel filter were damaged when the line was connected to the filter during vehicle
assembly. In some cases, this damage could result in a fuel odor, or possibly in fuel dripping from the connection.
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the fuel line. Owner notification began September 27, 2000. Owners who take their vehicles to an
authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).