A leakage problem in the fuel delivery system MY 2012/MY2013 Ford Edge, due to the recall announced by the NHTSA in the U.S.
The problem in a metal casing in the supply line of the fuel, which can be cracked in some cases, causing fuel leakage.
The recall affects 27.933 Edge with the 2.0-liter engine and built between September 2, 2010 – 25 April 2013, the repair work to be free from 28 February.ford, ford edge, recall, industry, press release, leak, one photo
RECALL Subject : Fuel Leak from Cracking In The Fuel Pulse Damper Report Receipt Date: JAN 06, 2014 NHTSA Campaign Number: 14V002000 Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected: 27,933 Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
SUMMARY: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Edge vehicles manufactured from September 2, 2010, through April 25, 2013, and equipped with 2.0L engines. The fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack as a result of an improper manufacturing process. A cracked fuel line pulse damper housing may result in a combination of fuel odor, weepage, or a continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized.
CONSEQUENCE: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
REMEDY: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with one that does not have a damper, free of charge. The safety recall is scheduled to begin on February 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford at . Ford’s number for this recall is 13S13. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 12V-438. All vehicles that have been remedied under the previous recall need to have the current remedy applied.
NOTES: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at (TTY ), or go to www.safercar.gov.
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