NHTSA Campaign Id 17V212000; Date: Mar. 27, 2017
If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
2017 Ford F-450 Sd; 2017 Ford F-550 Sd
Component: Power Train:driveline
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 509
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford f-450 and f-550 superduty vehicles. Operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and fracture the driveline components or the transmission.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft and two center bearing brackets, free of charge. The recall began may 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford recall number 17s08.
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: May 18, 2017
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