Mercury Recall : Fuel:Fuel Lines:Metallic

1986 Mercury Cougar

Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure, vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk.

Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, And Fittings

Summary
Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged.
Actions
Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage.
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Date Announced
SEP 04, 1987
Vehicles Affected
3,600,000
NHTSA Campaign #
87V139000
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