1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 08E019000

Release Date:

March 06, 2008

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

08E019000

Manufacturer:

INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS

Component(s):

• FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
  • DELIVERY
    • FUEL PUMP

Summary

INTERCONTINENTAL AUTO PARTS IS RECALLING 1,937 FUEL FILTERS, P/NOS ALG 44/1 AND PUROLATOR F10024, SHIPPED BETWEEN JANUARY 14 AND FEBRUARY 13, 2008, SOLD FOR USE ON THE VEHICLES LISTED ABOVE. THE FILTER'S OUTLET CAP MAY NOT BE SECURELY CRIMPED TO THE HOUSING. THIS COULD RESULT IN A SEPARATION OF FILTER'S OUTLET CAP FROM THE HOUSING.

Remedy

INTERCONTINENTAL WILL REPLACE THE FUEL FILTERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN DURING MARCH 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT INTERCONTINENTAL AT 800-451-2593.

Notes

THIS RECALL ONLY PERTAINS TO INTERCONTINENTAL AFTERMARKET FUEL FILTERS AND HAS NO RELATION TO ANY ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT INSTALLED ON VEHICLES MANUFACTURED BY THE FORD MOTOR COMPANY. CUSTOMERS MAY CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

Other Vehicles Affected By This Recall

• 1978 Ford Bronco
• 1979 Ford Mustang
• 1980 Ford Bronco
• 1980 Ford Mustang

Other Recalls For The 1979 Ford Bronco

• 1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 78V201000
• 1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 78V256000
• 1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 79V035000
• 1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 79V117000
• 1979 Ford Bronco Recall NHTSA 79V185000