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Ford · Canada · Crit

Ford Mustang: Fuel System

Affects Ford Mustang · 1998 — about 126 vehicles.

The hazard

ON CERTAIN MUSTANG GT VEHICLES, MISSING OR INADEQUATE BRAZE JOINTS BETWEEN THE FUEL RAIL BODY AND THE FUEL RAIL MOUNTING BRACKET(S) COULD CAUSE THE BRACKET TO SEPARATE FROM THE RAIL. IF THE RAIL WERE TO LIFT OFF ONE OR MORE OF THE INJECTORS, FUEL LEAKAGE WOULD RESULT. IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, A FIRE COULD POTENTIALLY OCCUR. CORRECTION: FUEL RAIL WILL BE REPLACED.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational