1991 Ford F-150 Recalls

NHTSA lists 3 recall campaigns for the 1991 Ford F-150. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 96V071000Apr 25, 19967,900,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Electrical system › Ignition
  Covers: Ford F-150 1988–1991, Thunderbird 1988–1993, Mercury Cougar 1988–1993 +12 more

  Reported issue: The ignition switch could experience an internal short circuit.

  Possible consequence: This condition could cause overheating, smoke, and possibly fire in the steering column area of the vehicle.

  Remedy: Dealers will replace the ignition switch.

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• 93V125000Aug 2, 19931,131,000 vehicles potentially affected
  Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
  Covers: Ford F-150 1990–1993, F-250 1990–1993, F-350 1990–1993 +1 more

  Reported issue: A malfunctioning check valve within the fuel pump assembly causes a portion of the unused fuel from one tank to be returned to the second tank. When this occurs, the capacity of the second tank can be exceeded, causing fuel spillage.

  Possible consequence: Spilled fuel can result in a fire when exposed to asource of ignition.

  Remedy: Replacement of the fuel pressure regulator and installation of redundant check valves.

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• 93V066000Apr 27, 19932,419 vehicles potentially affected
  Steering › Steering wheel/handle bar
  Covers: Ford F-150 1991, Ford HY-Rail Bronco 1987–1991, F Super Duty 1987–1991 +5 more

  Reported issue: Keys attached to the key ring of an ignition key while it is in the vehicle ignition can become lodged in the steering lock receiver as the steering wheel is being turned.

  Possible consequence: The lodged keys can cause loss of steering control, whichcan result in an accident when the vehicle is being used on the highway.

  Remedy: A shield will be positioned between the steering wheel and the ignition switch and held in place by the steering lock band.

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NHTSA investigations

• EA99032Dual fuel tank crossflow/leakageClosed · Nov 4, 1999
• RQ98008Ford f-series dual fuel tank leakageClosed · May 29, 1998

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