FORD F-650 2021: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V691000

Make Model Year
FORD F-650 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2020-12-21 2020-11-10 2020-11-10

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 20S66

Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:COOLING UNIT AND LINES

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 225

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 7.3L gas engines. The transmission oil cooler line may contact the air conditioning compressor pulley, possibly causing a transmission fluid leak.

Consequence

Leaking transmission fluid may contact hot engine components, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect transmission oil cooler lines for proper orientation and damage, correcting the lines and replacing any that are damaged, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S66.

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.