Vehicle Recall Archive for 1982 MERCURY

Record ID	7328
Campaign Number	83V050000
Make of Vehicle	MERCURY
Model of Vehicle	COUGAR
Year	1982
Make Campaign Number
Component Description	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING
Defect Description	SOME OF THE INVOLVED VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH IMPROPERLY WELDED FUEL TANK SUPPORT STRAPS. UNDER CERTAIN COLLISION CONDITIONS, THESE STRAPS MAY NOT BE ABLE TO SUPPORT THE FUEL TANK AND LEAKS COULD DEVELOP.
Effect of Defect
Fix Defect	DEALER WILL INSPECT THE FUEL TANK RETAINING STRAPS FOR TYPE OF WELDS AND, IF NECESSARY, REPLACE THEM AT NO CHARGE TO OWNER.
Manufacturers	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Start of Manufacture	19810801
End of Manufacture	19820301
Type of Recall	VEHICLE
Number Affected	170
Date Owners Notified	19830531
Initiated By	MFR
Responsible Maufacturer
Date Report Received	19830504
Part Number
Federal MV Safety Standard

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