Recalls for 1986 Ford F350

DEFECT #1 - VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR

Posted on: 1986-04-01
Description
The outside rear view mirrors do not meet the 50 square inch minimum requirement of fmvss 111-rearview mirrors.  Consequence of defect: the standard requires a minimum dimension for rearview mirrors to provide adequate field of vision which aids in preventing accidents.

Consequence


Corrective Action
Replace outside rear view mirrors with unit magnification mirrors of 9 x 6 reflective surface dimensions.

Notes
System: outside rear view mirrors/fmvss 111.vehicle description: chassis cabs 11,000 lbs.  Gvwr and equipped with the fleetspecial option equipment group.

DEFECT #2 - FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Posted on: 1987-09-09
Description
Spring lock fuel line coupling may not be properly engaged.

Consequence
Coupling could disengage due to fuel pressure,vibration, and engine movements; this would cause loss of fuel which, inpresence of an ignition source, creates a fire risk.

Corrective Action
Install retainer clips over the couplings to prevent coupling separation and fuel leakage.

Notes
System: fuel line couplingvehicle description: passenger cars and light trucks equipped with fuelinjection.