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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 04:46 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 77V082000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / F100     1977      FORD / F150     1977      FORD / F250     1977 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: MAY 26, 1977 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 77V082000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING Potential Number of Units Affected: 11 Summary: THE UPPER SUPPORT STRAP NUTS, ATTACHING THE FUEL TANK, WERE NOT TIGHTENED TO SPECIFICATIONS. THIS MAY ALLOW THE FUEL TANK TO DETACH AND FALL TO THE GROUND. Consequence: Remedy: DEALER WILL TIGHTEN ATTACHING NUTS TO PROPER SPECIFICATIONS TO SECURE THE FUEL TANK, AT NO COST TO OWNER. Notes: VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT TRUCKS.SYSTEM: FUEL; TANK ASSEMBLY.CONSEQUENCES OF DEFECT: A SEPARATED FUEL TANK WOULD POSE A TRAFFIC HAZARD ONTHE ROAD. FUEL TANK MAY ALSO LEAK, POSSIBLY LEADING TO A FIRE AND PERSONALINJURY TO PASSENGERS. Check to Request Research. Submit below.