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Recall 12V-562

Phenix Enterprises, Inc. recalled the 2009 to 2011 Ford F-650 and 1 other model: Equipment (electrical).

At a glance

Campaign number
12V-562
Reported
December 3, 2012
Vehicles affected
42 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Phenix Enterprises, Inc. (Phenix) is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2011 trucks manufactured from July 22, 2008, through December 16, 2011, equipped with a Sure Power battery separator, part number 16511893 (model 1314). Suspect vehicles, in their as-built configuration, had a Sure Power battery separator installed on the inboard side of the curb side rail. These battery separators may overheat.

The risk

If the battery separator overheats it can result in smoke and possibly a fire.

The fix

Phenix will notify owners and replace the battery separator free of charge. Owners may contact Phenix at 1-[removed].

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles