Transport CanadaCritical
1980 FORD ECONOLINETransport Canada Recall #1983006
The official notice
Defect
Thsese vehicles, which have dual fuel tanks, were equipped with service kits that were designed to reduce the possibility of vapour locks. A diode in the electrical fuel pump circuit of these kits is of inadequate capacity to withstand current draw during engine starting. This could cause a short circuit and fuel would not continuously be supplied to the engine resulting in engine stalling without prior warning.
Safety Risk
No risk description available.
Remedy
No remedy description available.
2 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 452Updated June 10, 2026