FORD F-650 SD 2005: WHEELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 05V202000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
FORD | F-650 SD | 2005 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2005-05-17 | 2005-05-04 | 2005-05-06 |
Production Dates: 2005-02-21 - 2005-03-18
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 05S031
Component: WHEELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 25
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
ON CERTAIN CAB CHASSIS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.
THIS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WHEEL FAILURE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
FORD RECALL NO. 05S031. CUSTOMERS 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.