NHTSA Recall 12V009000
NHTSA Campaign Id 12V009000; Date: Jan. 12, 2012
Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Ford F-650 Sd
Component: Power Train:axle Assembly
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 36
Recall Summary:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 trucks, manufactured from February 2, 2011, through February 17, 2011, and equipped with a meritor mfs08 front steer axle. The bolts attaching the steering arm to the steering knuckle were not properly tightened. This condition can result in the steering arm loosening or separating.
How to Fix:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and steering knuckle, and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on January 20, 2012. Owners may contact Ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Recall Notes:
Ford safety recall number is 11s26. Owners 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: Jan 20, 2012
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