Ford F-53 2013

Model F-53 made in 2013 by Ford got 1 recall as well as 2 service bulletins. Technical service bulletines regarding service brakes, air and service brakes, hydraulic. There was one recall concerning steering .

Model 2013

Recalls


CampaignManufacturerManufacturing dateType# of units affectedDate Owner notified MfgRecall Initiated byManufacturers of recalled vehicles/productsReport Recieved DateRecord Creation DateRegulation Part NumberFMVSS Number
STEERING
12V422000FORD MOTOR COMPANY V (Vehicle)31MFRFord Motor Company08/29/201208/30/2012
Defect SummaryFord is recalling certain model year 2013 f-53 motorhome stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from july 10, 2012 through july 13, 2012. theses vehicles were assembled with incorrect steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners. steering gear adapter plate fasteners could lead to torque loss in the steering gear attachment, potentionally leading to loosening and subsequent separation of the stearing gear over time.
Consequence SummarySeparation of the steering gear may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective SummaryFord will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners, free of charge. the safety recall began is expected to begin on september 7, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
NotesFord's recall campaign number is 12s38.customers 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 www.safercar.gov.

Bulletins


BulletinBulletin dateReplacement BulletinItem no.SummaryAdded
SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ASIS-2240006/01/201210044945Ford: due to instrument cluster (ic) not being installed at time of assembly process, commercial chassis four channel antilock brake system (abs) module will have diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) b1596 and u1055. *pe08/06/2012
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC - ANTILOCK - CONTROL UNIT/MODULE
ASIS-2240006/01/201210044945Ford: due to instrument cluster (ic) not being installed at time of assembly process, commercial chassis four channel antilock brake system (abs) module will have diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) b1596 and u1055. *pe08/06/2012