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1999 Ford Ranger recall: fuel injection system

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on September 1, 1998. It covers about 330 vehicles.

vehicles affected
330
reported
Sep 1, 1998
owners notified
Sep 21, 1998
related complaints
18

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system

What is wrong
Vehicle description: light duty pickup trucks with 3.0l engine. An 'o'-ring seal in the fuel injection pulse damper to fuel rail joint could be damaged allowing fuel leakage.
Risk
In the presence of an ignition source, a fire can result from fuel leakage.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the pulse damper.

Recall number 98V201000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 18 complaints about fuel system problems.

1999 Ford Ranger

Questions about recall 98V201000

Is there a recall on the 1999 Ford Ranger fuel injection system?

Yes. Recall 98V201000, reported on September 1, 1998, covers about 330 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 98V201000?

Dealers will replace the pulse damper.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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