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Search Results   Report Date : November 22, 2009 at 05:19 PM NHTSA Campaign ID number : 92V117000 Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):      FORD / ESCORT     1991-1992      MERCURY / TRACER     1991 Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: AUG 14, 1992 NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 92V117000 EA92012 NHTSA Action Number: EA92012 Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE Potential Number of Units Affected: 22000 Summary: FATIGUE CRACKS CAN DEVELOP IN THE SOLDER JOINT BETWEEN THE FUEL RETURN TUBE AND THE FUEL PUMP SENDING UNIT LOCATED AT THE TOP OF THE FUEL TANK. Consequence: SHOULD A CRACK DEVELOP, FUEL VAPOR CAN ESCAPE FROM THETANK WHEN THE TANK IS FULL, AND A SMALL AMOUNT OF FUEL CAN LEAK FROM THE CRACK.FUEL LEAKS CAN RESULT IN FIRE WHEN EXPOSED TO A SOURCE OF IGNITION. Remedy: INSTALL A NEW FUEL PUMP SENDING ASSEMBLY. Notes: SYSTEM: FUEL SYSTEM.VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: PASSENGER VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH FUEL PUMP SENDINGASSEMBLIES PRODUCED BY FORD ELECTRICAL AND FUEL HANDLING DIVISION (FEHD). Check to Request Research. Submit below.