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  NHTSA Recall 07V278000

NHTSA Campaign Id 07V278000; Date: Jun. 28, 2007

If left uncorrected, a fuel leak could eventually develop. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source could result in a fire.

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

2007 Ford F-150

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly

Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company

Affected Units:: 203

icon3 Recall Summary:

On certain trucks built with 26 gallon fuel tanks, the fuel tank may have a depression at the seam between the top and bottom halves of the tank (not visible from outside the fuel tank). If a depression is large enough, fuel may permeate the fuel tank wall resulting in a fuel odor, or a "service engine soon" indicator light.

icon2 How to Fix:

Dealers will replace the fuel tank free of charge. The recall began on June 25, 2007. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Ford recall no. 07s55. Customers may 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: Jun 25, 2007

Also see:

All recalls of Ford vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.