Vehicle Recall Archive for 1981 MERCURY

Record ID	7392
Campaign Number	81V092000
Make of Vehicle	MERCURY
Model of Vehicle	LYNX
Year	1981
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description	SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES HAVE AN ELECTRICALLY UNGROUNDED FUEL INLET. THESE VEHICLES ARE SUBJECT TO STATIC CHARGE ACCUMULATION AT THE FUEL FILLER PIPE OPENING, WHICH CAN OCCUR IF THESE VEHICLES ARE REFUELED FROM AN ELECTRICALLY UNGROUNDED DISPENSING NOZZLE.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	A GROUNDING CONNECTION FROM THE FILLER PIPE INLET TO THE VEHICLE BODY AND A STATIC ELECTRICITY SUPPRESSION ROD INSIDE THE FILLER PIPE WILL BE INSTALLED AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturers	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture	19800801
End of Manufacture	19801201
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	112000
Date Owners Notified	19810814
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19810722
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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