Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #08V191000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 08V191000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 64,754 affected units, FMVSS 301/FUEL TANK BRACKET INSTALLATION, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Ford is recalling 64,754 my 2008 f-250 and f-350 single rear wheel, 4x4, 156 inch wheel base pick up trucks equipped with a two piece drive shaft for failing to conform to the fuel spillage requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." during a 30 mph frontal impact into a rigid barrier, the fuel tank can move forward and contact a frame cross member, potentially causing damage to the fuel delivery module which can result in fuel spillage.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a bracket on the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2008. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 08V191000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 2008-04-25T00:00:00

Subject: Fmvss 301/fuel tank bracket installation

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 64,754

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 08C04

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Ford is recalling 64,754 my 2008 f-250 and f-350 single rear wheel, 4x4, 156 inch wheel base pick up trucks equipped with a two piece drive shaft for failing to conform to the fuel spillage requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." during a 30 mph frontal impact into a rigid barrier, the fuel tank can move forward and contact a frame cross member, potentially causing damage to the fuel delivery module which can result in fuel spillage.

Consequence Summary: Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will install a bracket on the affected vehicles free of charge. the recall began on may 23, 2008. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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