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Recalls

Emissions

Recall date March 10, 1997
Models affected
  • 1996 Ford Taurus
Units affected 36
Details

NOTE: FLEXIBLE FUEL VEHICLES.

A SEAL FOR THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE WIRING HARNESS CONNECTOR MAY SWELL IN THE PRESENCE OF UNLEADED FUEL AND FORCE THE CONNECTOR APART CREATING AN OPEN CIRCUIT.

THIS WOULD RESULT IN LOSS OF FUEL PUMP OPERATION AND FUEL PRESSURE.

IN ADDITION, THE VAPOUR CONTROL VALVES, LOCATED ON THE FUEL TANK MAY NOT OPERATE PROPERLY RESULTING IN VAPOUR EMISSIONS IN EXCESS OF THE STANDARD.

CORRECTION: WIRING CONNECTOR SEAL AND FUEL TANK VAPOUR VENT VALVE ASSEMBLY WILL BE REPLACED.

Additional information may be available on Transport Canada's website