NHTSA Campaign 07V238000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
Issued by FORD MOTOR COMPANY · Reported Jun 5, 2007 · 31 vehicles affected
What's wrong
ON CERTAIN TRUCKS BUILT WITH DANA REAR AXLES, THE REAR AXLE MAY HAVE A HOUSING THAT WAS BUILT USING STEEL THAT WAS THINNER THAN SPECIFIED.
Consequence
THROUGH NORMAL USE, THE AXLE HOUSING COULD FATIGUE AND DEVELOP A CRACK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A WHEEL END LOCK-UP OR SEPARATION, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE AXLE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 12, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-248-0186.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-650 SD | 2007 | 31 |
| FORD | F-750 SD | 2007 | 31 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 07V238000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.