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Recall 07V-238

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 2007 Ford F-650 SD and 1 other model: Power train (axle assembly).

At a glance

Campaign number
07V-238
Reported
June 5, 2007
Vehicles affected
31 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the rear axle may have a housing that was built using steel that was thinner than specified.

The risk

Through normal use, the axle housing could fatigue and develop a crack which could result in a wheel end lock-up or separation, possibly resulting in a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the axle free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Ford recall no. 07s53.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles