Recall 12V009000: 2011 Ford F-650 SD

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jan 12, 2012
Vehicles affected
36
Models
1
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

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.

The risk

Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.

The 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.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Affected vehicles

  • 2011 Ford F-650 SD

Details

NHTSA campaign
12V009000
Manufacturer campaign
11S26
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner letters
Jan 20, 2012
Components
Power train:axle assembly (Transmission & Drivetrain)

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