Vehicle profile
1986 Ford Thunderbird
Base · Compact Cars
Specifications
What's under the hood.
- Horsepower
- 145 hp
- Cylinders
- 4-cyl
- Displacement
- 2.3L
- Fuel
- Gasoline
- Transmission
- Automatic 3-spd
- Drive
- RWD
- Body class
- Compact Cars
Federal recall campaigns
1 federal recall campaign.
How this compares
- Most-affected system
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE — 1 of 1 (100%)
Derived from the federal campaign record across 1986 vehicles in the same body class. Counts are of campaigns, not of faults found.
87V139000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGSSPRING LOCK FUEL LINE COUPLING MAY NOT BE PROPERLY ENGAGED.
Consequence: COUPLING COULD DISENGAGE DUE TO FUEL PRESSURE,VIBRATION, AND ENGINE MOVEMENTS; THIS WOULD CAUSE LOSS OF FUEL WHICH, INPRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CREATES A FIRE RISK.
Remedy: INSTALL RETAINER CLIPS OVER THE COUPLINGS TO PREVENT COUPLING SEPARATION AND FUEL LEAKAGE.
04/09/1987
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"id": "8wzlb08izqnr036",
"year": 1986,
"make": "Ford",
"model": "Thunderbird",
"trim": "Thunderbird",
"submodel": "Base",
"horsepower": 145,
"cylinders": 4,
"displacement_l": 2.3,
"transmission": "Automatic 3-spd",
"drive_type": "RWD",
"fuel_type": "Gasoline",
"body_class": "Compact Cars",
"image_url": "https://f005.backblazeb2.com/file/vehicle/vehicle-images/1986-ford-thunderbird-1754843716759-ae43ff35.jpeg",
"image_type": "illustration",
"recall_count": 1
}Compare
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