Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #00V260001

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 00V260001 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 1,325 affected units, FORD/INCORRECT REAR HUBS, component: WHEELS, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: some 4x2 sport utility vehicles not equipped with an antilock braking system may have inadvertently been built with 4x4 rear hubs instead of 4x2 hubs. if the incorrect hubs are installed on a 4x2 vehicle, the rear wheels can loosen, or in some cases, separate from the vehicle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will inspect the rear hubs and, if necessary, replace them. owner notification began september 25, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 00V260001
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2000-09-12T00:00:00
Subject: Ford/incorrect rear hubs
Component: Wheels
Potentially Affected Units: 1,325

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 00S25
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Vehicle description: some 4x2 sport utility vehicles not equipped with an antilock braking system may have inadvertently been built with 4x4 rear hubs instead of 4x2 hubs. if the incorrect hubs are installed on a 4x2 vehicle, the rear wheels can loosen, or in some cases, separate from the vehicle.
Consequence Summary: This condition could cause loss of control of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Dealers will inspect the rear hubs and, if necessary, replace them. owner notification began september 25, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-qcm8_xgim-uwe5
NHTSA ID: 00V260001
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
Created Meta: N/A
Updated At: 1742808662
Updated Meta: N/A
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