NHTSA Recall # | 148210 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 19V688000 |
MFG Compaign # | 19S31 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-250 |
Model Year | 2019 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY:AXLE SHAFT |
Date of notification | 21/10/19 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 21/05/19 |
End date of manufacturing | 26/07/19 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 30/09/19 |
Report created | 01/10/19 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 28579 |
Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2019 f-250 and f-350 vehicles equipped with electronically locking rear differentials. The passenger side rear axle shaft may fail prematurely due to a material issue. |
Consequence summary | A broken passenger side rear axle could result in a loss of drive power and the inability to hold the vehicle still when in park. If the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger side rear axle shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began october 21, 2019. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19s31. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |