The issue
VEHICLES WITH 3.8 LITRE ENGINES. VEHICLES MAY HAVE BEEN PRODUCED WITH INADEQUATELY WELDED FRONT SEAMS ON THE FUEL TANK. A FUEL LEAK COULD DEVELOP AND IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, PRESENT A POTENTIAL FOR FIRE.
Description (français)
Le réservoir d'essence de ces véhicules a peut-être des joints mal soudés à l'avent. Du carburant pourrait fuir et, en présence d'une source de combustion, prendre feu.
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Vehicles covered
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Thunderbird | 1983 |
| Mercury Cougar | 1983 |
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford Thunderbird | 1983 | 3 | 3 |
| Mercury Cougar | 1983 | 2 | 2 |