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Vehicle recall 99V311000 · November 4, 1999

Ford F-250 and F-350

Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and 8 foot boxes, may not fully satisfy the requirements of FMVSS no. 301, "fuel system integrity." in a 30 MPH…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Vehicle description: pickup trucks equipped with gasoline engines and 8 foot boxes, may not fully satisfy the requirements of FMVSS no. 301, "fuel system integrity." in a 30 MPH frontal barrier crash test, a fuel tank vapor recovery valve separated internally. During the subsequent static rollover test, fuel spillage exceeded the specified rate.
Consequence
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a stop plate assembly on the vehicle frame to prevent recovery valve contact with a frame crossmember during the impact sequence.
Notes
Ford recall no. 99S32.OWNER notification is expected to begin during November/December 1999.OWNERS who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).

Recall details

NHTSA campaign
99V311000
Reported to NHTSA
November 4, 1999
Filed by
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer campaign
99S32
Owner notification
December 1, 1999
Vehicles potentially affected
107,540
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Recall 99V311000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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