Recall 10V398000: 2008–2009 Ford F-650 SD, 2008–2009 Ford F-750 SD

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Sep 9, 2010
Vehicles affected
3,469
Models
2
Initiated by
ODI

The problem

Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. The #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.

The risk

A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.

The fix

Ford is working with caterpillar to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 8, 2010. Owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Notes

Ford safety recall no. 10v01.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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2008 Ford F-650 SD
  • 2009 Ford F-650 SD
  • 2008 Ford F-750 SD
  • 2009 Ford F-750 SD

Details

NHTSA campaign
10V398000
Manufacturer campaign
10V01
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner letters
Sep 8, 2010
Components
Engine and engine cooling (Engine)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology