The pressure changes may cause the tank to crack and leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
The pressure changes may cause the tank to crack and leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1252492-ford-fusion-2011-recall-fuel-system-gasoline · Recall date November 24, 2015 · Official notice: NHTSA #15V793000
“FORD FUSION (2011) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline.” GovInfoNow, recall dated November 24, 2015. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1252492-ford-fusion-2011-recall-fuel-system-gasoline. Based on NHTSA recall 15V793000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=15V793000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle powertrain control modules and inspect the vehicle for any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for this issue and perform a leak test on the Canister Purge Valve (CPV). The fuel tank will be inspected for cracks. The CPV and fuel tank will be replaced as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S34.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 15V793000 — Ford Motor Company FORD FUSION (2011) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a FORD FUSION (2011) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 15V793000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle powertrain control modules and inspect the vehicle for any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for this issue and perform a leak test on the Canister Purge Valve (CPV). The fuel tank will be inspected for cracks. The CPV and fuel tank will be replaced as necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on January 15, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S34. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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