Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #98V235000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 98V235000 by Ford Motor Company. Includes 4 affected units, FORD/DRIVE SHAFT DAMAGE, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: medium duty trucks built on a 165" wheel base, 4x2 chassis-cabs equipped with a 6.81 engine, 5 speed manual transmission and optional 5.38:1 rear axle ratio. the two-piece drive shaft can be damaged if the vehicle is driven at speeds in excess of 80 miles per hour.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the drive shaft on these vehicles.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 98V235000

Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company

Report Received Date: 1998-09-24T00:00:00

Subject: Ford/drive shaft damage

Component: Power Train

Potentially Affected Units: 4

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: Vehicle description: medium duty trucks built on a 165" wheel base, 4x2 chassis-cabs equipped with a 6.81 engine, 5 speed manual transmission and optional 5.38:1 rear axle ratio. the two-piece drive shaft can be damaged if the vehicle is driven at speeds in excess of 80 miles per hour.

Consequence Summary: This condition can result in underbody damage or for the drive shaft to separate from the vehicle.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the drive shaft on these vehicles.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-6mav.n6kc-wumz

NHTSA ID: 98V235000

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Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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