NHTSA Campaign Id 05V202000; Date: May. 4, 2005
This may eventually lead to wheel failure and possibly result in a vehicle crash.
2005 Ford F-650 Sd; 2005 Ford F750
Component: Wheel
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 25
On certain cab chassis vehicles equipped with accuride aluminum wheels, the wheels were not properly pre-stressed. This allows cracks to develop over time.
Dealers will replace the wheels free of charge. The recall began on may 17, 2005. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Ford recall no. 05s031. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 17, 2005
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