NHTSA Recall 13V535000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V535000; Date: Oct. 30, 2013
An unexpected engine stall increases the risk of a crash. Additionally, if this were to occur when the ambulance is transporting a patient, there is an increased risk of injury to the patient.
Recalled Vehicles:
2011 Ford F-350; 2012 Ford F-350; 2011 Ford F-450; 2012 Ford F-450; 2011 Ford F-550; 2012 Ford F-550
Component: Engine
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,951
Recall Summary:
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 f-350/450/550 ambulance package vehicles manufactured February 22, 2010, through October 19, 2012 and equipped with a 6. 7l diesel engine. Due to an exhaust sensor problem, the vehicles may experience loss of power followed by an engine stall.
How to Fix:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the exhaust gas temperature sensor, free of charge. The recall began on November 25, 2013. Owners may contact Ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall campaign number is 13s10.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Nov 25, 2013
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