Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 LINCOLN

Record ID	10822
Campaign Number	82V041000
Make of Vehicle	LINCOLN
Model of Vehicle	CONTINENTAL
Year	1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:FILLER PIPE AND CAP
Defect Description	THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH AN INADEQUATE SEAL BETWEEN THE FUEL FILLER PIPE-HOUSING ASSEMBLY AND THE FUEL FILLER OPENING-COLLAR ASSEMBLY. TWO ATTACHING SCREWS AT THE BOTTOM OF THIS JOINT WERE OMITTED DURING ASSEMBLY. IT IS POSSIBLE THAT A SMALL QUANTITY OF OVERFLOW FUEL COULD LEAK INTO THE RIGHT REAR FENDER WELL BEHIND THE LUGGAGE COMPARTMENT TRIM PANEL IF FUEL SPIT-BACK OR OVERFILLING WERE TO OCCUR DURING REFUELING.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	DEALER WILL INSTALL THE TWO MISSING FASTENERS AND A LOWER FLANGE REINFORCEMENT AT NO COST TO OWNER.
Manufacturers	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture	19810801
End of Manufacture	19820301
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	15988
Date Owners Notified	19820526
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19820427
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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