Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
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| 11V128000 | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | from 10/25/2010 to 11/20/2010 | V (Vehicle) | 8022 | 03/07/2011 | MFR | FORD MOTOR COMPANY | 02/24/2011 | 02/25/2011 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ford f-150, f-250, f-350, f-450, f-550, edge, and lincoln mkx trucks manufactured from october 25, 2010, through november 20, 2010. these vehicles were inspected using integrated diagnostic system (ids) that had a custom software routine to read the suspect body control module (bcm) serial number. based on the serial number the bcm was either not affected or replaced. the custom software routine was not reading the correct set of characters, and was not able to identify a bcm that required replacement affected bcms may have the potential for an internal short. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | If an electrical short develops, an overheating condition may occur which could result in a vehicle fire. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealer will inspect the body control module and if necessary replace it free of charge. the safety recall began on march 7, 2011. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Ford safety recall no. 10s14.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov . | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
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| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ready | 07/06/2011 | |
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ford: if there is an intermittent lack of power, surge, or hesitation while driving the brakes will override acceleration. *rm | 07/06/2011 | |
| SIS-21841 | 04/01/2011 | 10038965 | Ready | 06/29/2011 | |
| SIS-21841 | 04/01/2011 | 10038965 | Comm-trans lund: some 2009-2011 models may have the air bag inicator flashing with a stored trouble code. this is a software problem. *rm | 06/29/2011 | |
| CSP-10B17 | 09/02/2010 | 10034714 | Ford: power increase recalibration in wide frame pick up truck (non chassis cab). there is no mileage limit for this program. power increase was incorporated into production vehicles on 8/23/10 and is now available for the earlier produc | 01/05/2011 | |