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Recall 07V-553

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 1997 to 2003 Ford E Series and 5 other models: Engine and engine cooling (engine, diesel).

At a glance

Campaign number
07V-553
Reported
December 5, 2007
Vehicles affected
1,176,000 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with 7.3l diesel engines, the camshaft position sensor located on the engine of the vehicle may function intermittently, possibly resulting in an engine stall.

The risk

In the event of an engine stall, a crash could result without warning.

The fix

Dealers will inspect the sensor and replace it with an improved camshaft position sensor free of charge. The recall began on december 29, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Ford recall no. 07s57.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