Ford recall: Power train
What is wrong
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-650 trucks, manufactured from february 2, 2011, through february 17, 2011, and equipped with a meritor mfs08 front steer axle. The bolts attaching the steering arm to the steering knuckle were not properly tightened. This condition can result in the steering arm loosening or separating.
What could happen
Loss of steering control may increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the steering arm and steering knuckle, and repair the vehicles as necessary, free of charge. The safety recall began on january 20, 2012. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-650 Sd 2011
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V009000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jan 12, 2012
- Owners notified
- Jan 20, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 36
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 2, 2011 to Feb 17, 2011
- Part
- Power train › Axle assembly
- Maker's own recall number
- 11S26
Notes
Ford safety recall number is 11s26.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: Structure Aug 20, 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 / Freightliner / International and more recall: Exterior lighting Mar 26, 2019
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.