Vehicle recall 89V141000 · August 15, 1989
Ford F-150, F-250 and 1 more model
Incorrectly installed fuel line connectors have fuel supply and return lines crossed.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Incorrectly installed fuel line connectors have fuel supply and return lines crossed.
- Consequence
- Fuel could be transferred from one tank to the other,possibly resulting in fuel overflow and spillage, in presence of an ignitionsource, a fire could occur.
- Remedy
- Replace fuel line assembly.
- Notes
- System:fuel line assembly.vehicle description:light duty trucks equipped with dual fuel tanks.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 89V141000
- Reported to NHTSA
- August 15, 1989
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Owner notification
- August 4, 1989
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,100
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Auxillary tank › Selector devices
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-150 (1990): 1990
- Ford F-250 (1990): 1990
- Ford F-350 (1990): 1990
Has your Ford been repaired?
Recalls here come from NHTSA’s records for the model and year. Not every vehicle of a model is included in every recall, and this site can’t see whether a repair has been done. Only a VIN lookup can tell you that.
NHTSA’s VIN search doesn’t show recalls that were already repaired, recalls more than 15 years old, or some small manufacturers’ recalls. Recall repairs are free.