FORD F-650 2009: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V562000

Make Model Year
FORD F-650 2009
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2013-02-27 2012-12-03 2012-12-06

Manufacturers Involved: Phenix Enterprises, Inc.

Component: EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42

Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report

Summary

Phenix Enterprises, Inc. "Phenix" is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2011 trucks manufactured from July 22, 2008, through December 16, 2011, equipped with a Sure Power battery separator, part number 16511893 "model 1314". Suspect vehicles, in their as-built configuration, had a Sure Power battery separator installed on the inboard side of the curb side rail. These battery separators may overheat.

Consequence

If the battery separator overheats it can result in smoke and possibly a fire.

Remedy

Phenix will notify owners and replace the battery separator free of charge. Owners may contact Phenix at 1-800-736-9790.

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.