Ford recall: Visibility
What is wrong
Ford is recalling certain model year 2012 f-650 and f-750 vehicles manufactured from february 1, 2012 through march 16, 2012. The clear and black primer may be missing on certain windshields which may result in an insufficient bond between the glass and cab structure.
What could happen
An insufficient bond may result in a separation of the windshield from the cab, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove and inspect the windshield for urethane adhesion, and replace or reinstall the windshield as required, free of charge. The recall began on july 31, 2012. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-650 2012
- Ford F-750 2012
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 12V318000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 6, 2012
- Owners notified
- Jul 31, 2012
- Vehicles or items affected
- 783
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Feb 1, 2012 to Mar 16, 2012
- Part
- Visibility › Windshield
- Maker's own recall number
- 12S33
Notes
Ford's recall campaign number is 12s33.customers may 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: Fuel system, diesel Dec 20, 2024
- Ford recall: Fuel system, diesel Jan 14, 2022
- Ford recall: Power train Nov 10, 2020
- Ford / Freightliner / Isuzu recall: Equipment Dec 3, 2012
- Ford recall: Service brakes, air Mar 7, 2012
- Ford recall: Fuel system, diesel Mar 17, 2026
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.