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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 04:41 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 91V024000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / EXPLORER     1991 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: FEB 11, 1991 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 91V024000 N/A NHTSA Action Number: N/A Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY Potential Number of Units Affected: 25000 Summary: THE FRONT HEAT SHIELD MAY CONTACT THE FRONT OF THE PLASTIC FUEL TANK, CAUSING CUTS OR OTHER DAMAGE TO THE EXTENT OF PENETRATION. Consequence: THIS PENETRATION OF THE FUEL TANK CAUSES VAPORS TO ESCAPEAND POSSIBLY FUEL TO SPILL, WHICH COULD CATCH FIRE IN THE PRESENCE OF ANIGNITION SOURCE. Remedy: RELOCATE THE HEAT SHIELD; INSPECT AND REPLACE DAMAGED FUEL FUEL TANKS. Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL TANK AND HEAT SHIELD.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION : MULTI-PURPOSE PASSENGER VEHICLE. Check to Request Research. Submit below.