1989 Ford E-350

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 1989 FORD E-350. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHILE EXITING FROM THE WHEEL CHAIR RAMP THAT WAS ATTACHED TO THE VEHICLE IN A WHEEL CHAIR, THE VEHICLE INDEPENDENTLY ROLLED AWAY AND CRASHED INTO A GATE. THE CONTACT WAS NOT INJURED. ADDITIONALLY, THE CONTACT WAS DRIVING 70 MPH AND SMELLED AN ABNORMAL AND PERSISTENT GASOLINE ODOR. THE CONTACT WAS ABLE TO SEE GASOLINE SPEWING FROM THE VEHICLE IN THE REAR-VIEW MIRROR. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE CONTACT INQUIRED WITH THE MANUFACTURER OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBERS: 90V101000 (POWER TRAIN) AND 91V146000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE) HOWEVER, THE VIN WAS NOT INCLUDED IN EITHER RECALL. THE MANUFACTURE WAS MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE AND DECLINED TO PROVIDE A REMEDY TO REPAIR THE FAILURE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT HE HAD EXPERIENCED BOTH FAILURES. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 103,000.