Ford recall: Engine and engine cooling
What is wrong
Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. The #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.
What could happen
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
The fix
Ford is working with caterpillar to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. The safety recall began on september 8, 2010. Owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-650 Sd 2008–2009
- Ford F-750 Sd 2008–2009
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 10V398000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Sep 9, 2010
- Owners notified
- Sep 8, 2010
- Vehicles or items affected
- 3,469
- Started by
- NHTSA investigation
- Built
- Oct 11, 2006 to Jan 13, 2009
- Part
- Engine and engine cooling
- Maker's own recall number
- 10V01
Notes
Ford safety recall no. 10v01.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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Ford recall: Electrical system Oct 6, 2026
- Ford recall: Steering Jun 28, 2024
- Ford recall: Parking brake Feb 23, 2024
- Ford recall: Power train Sep 8, 2023
- Ford recall: Structure Jul 17, 2020
- Ford recall: Service brakes, hydraulic Jun 11, 2018
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.