February 16, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V087000 Damaged Driveshaft May Fracture A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of … Read more
February 16, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V082000 Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver’s rear view, increasing the risk of a crash. NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082 Manufacturer Ford Motor Company Components BACK OVER PREVENTION Potential Number of Units Affected 330,784 Summary Ford Motor Company (Ford) … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10190018 Manufacturer Communication Number: CSR 509 Summary Ford Motor Company has decided that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists in certain 2021 model year Econoline Ford E-350 and E-450 equipped with a 7.3L engine and a factory engine cover built between May 11, 2019 and November 13, 2020. Some of … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10189945 Manufacturer Communication Number: SIL 790 Summary It has been discovered that some hydraulic lines installed by Altec may be in contact with chassis air brake line(s). Some DOT inspections have considered this to be a violation of federal regulation 49 CFR § 393.45 b 2. Over time, chafing of the air brake … Read more
NHTSA ID Number: 10196977 Manufacturer Communication Number: CSR 517 Summary Ford Motor Company has determined that certain 2018 through 2020 model year F-550 vehicles equipped with manual reclining seats fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) 202a for head restraints and FMVSS 207 for seating systems. Contact your local Ford dealer to schedule … Read more