Lincoln Town CAR Recall 87V131: Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

NHTSA campaign 87V131, reported August 17, 1987, 11,119 vehicles potentially affected.

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Official recall notice

Safety recall 87V131FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Problem: FUEL RAILS MAY BE BENT SO THAT NO. 5 INJECTOR CUPS ARE OUT OF DESIGN POSITION.
Risk: BENT FUEL RAIL COULD CAUSE A FUEL LEAK, WHICH INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN AN ENGINE FIRE.
Remedy: REPLACE FUEL RAIL ASSEMBLIES AS NECESSARY.
Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL RAILSVEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER CARS EQUIPPED WITH 5.0L FUEL INJECTED ENGINES.