NHTSA Recall 07V534000
NHTSA Campaign Id 07V534000; Date: Nov. 20, 2007
The warning may be experienced by erratic performance and excessive smoke. Both of these conditions may result in a situation where a vehicle crash could occur.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Ford F-650 Sd; 2008 Ford F-750 Sd
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:diesel
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 737
Recall Summary:
On certain trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 or c9 diesel engines, a fuel pump failure will dilute the engine oil with fuel and may cause the turbocharger to fail and cause loss of throttle control with warning.
How to Fix:
Ford is working with caterpillar to have the fuel pump replaced free of charge (please see 07e053). Owners may contact caterpillar at 309-675-6496 or Ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Recall Notes:
Ford recall no. 07v11. 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: Dec 14, 2007
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