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VehicleApr 26, 20162,288 affected

Ford recall: Tires

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks manufactured April 5, 2016, to April 11, 2016. The tires installed during assembly of the affected vehicles may have sustained damage to the inner sidewall, possibly resulting in a loss of air or a tire rupture.

What could happen

A rapid loss of air or a tire rupture while the vehicle is being driven may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires for damage and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S17.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
16V246000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Reported to NHTSA
Apr 26, 2016
Owners notified
May 23, 2016
Vehicles or items affected
2,288
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Apr 5, 2016 to Apr 11, 2016
Part
Tires › Sidewall
Maker's own recall number
16S17

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

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.