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Recall - Fuel Vapor Hoses Disconnected: Overview


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Date in Owner Letter: April, 1992


RECALL NUMBER 92E22

Date: March, 1992


To:
All Dealers

SUBJECT:
Emissions Recall 92E22 - Disconnected Fuel Vapor Hoses on Certain 1989-Model Thunderbirds and Cougars Equipped With 3.8L Engines


AFFECTED CARS 1989-Model Thunderbird and Cougar cars equipped with
3.8L engines and manufactured at the Lorain Assembly Plant.

REASONS FOR RECALL The fuel vapor hose between the vapor valve on the
fuel tank and the metal tube leading to the carbon cannister may be disconnected and cause the affected cars to exceed evaporative emissions standards.

SERVICE ACTION Cars returned for service will be inspected and, if
necessary, have vapor hoses connected.


ATTACHMENTS Attachment I

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Attachment II

^ Labor Allowances
^ Parts Requirements

Attachment III

^ Technical Information