Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel odor noticed through the vents inside the vehicle
Ford technical service bulletin 0143 for 2001 Ford Escape, 2000-2001 Ford Taurus and 2000-2001 Mercury Sable.
- Bulletin number
- 0143
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline
- Summary
- Some vehicles may exhibit a fuel odor noticed through the vents inside the vehicle. The odor may be noticed upon initial startup after hot soak. This condition produces a fuel odor only and does not involve visible fuel or include the presence of a combustible mixture. Tt
Owners of these vehicles have filed 540 complaints in the engine category.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Escape 2001 2001
- Ford Taurus 2000-2001 20002001
- Mercury Sable 2000-2001 20002001
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