Ford F-650 2007
Model F-650 made in 2007 by Ford got 6 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 8 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to fuel system, diesel, power train. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, engine and engine cooling and power train. There was one recall concerning trailer hitches .
Model 2007
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 | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| TRAILER HITCHES | ||||||||||||||||
| 08V344000 | KNAPHEIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY | from 10/23/2006 to 07/15/2008 | V (Vehicle) | 108 | 08/15/2008 | MFR | KNAPHEIDE MANUFACTURING COMPANY | 07/28/2008 | 07/29/2008 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | Knapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. there may be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | This could result in bending of the hitch channel or the hitch could be pulled off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a hitch, a receiver hitch assembly will be added to the existing hitch assembly and all suspect weld joints will be re welded. the recall began on august 15, 2008. owners may contact knapheide at 1-877-473-5763. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers may 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - SOFTWARE | |||||
| 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 | |
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ready | 07/06/2011 | |
| ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING - ENGINE | |||||
| 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 | |
| POWER TRAIN | |||||
| 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 | |
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ready | 07/06/2011 | |
| SERVICE BRAKES, AIR - ANTILOCK | |||||
| 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 | |
| AS-21769 | 03/01/2011 | 10039053 | Ready | 07/06/2011 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | |||
| 07/27/2009 | 36000 | 1 | |
| Fuel tank defect. 2007 ford f650 xlt super duty truck. vin # it has come to our attention that numerous truck of this description have had replacement of fuel tanks that have a design flaw. we, aa susie's limousine and coach and carriage limousine operate as a livery transportation provider in jacksonville florida. we transport our customers locally, intrastate and interstate as this vehicle was purchased as a bus designed by glaval. this is a concern to us regarding this matter because it is a know fact that there is a flaw in the design or operation of the fuel tanks used on this vehicle. we are requesting that the vehicle be recalled so corrections can be made by ford. we have talked to mike davidson ford in jacksonville florida and were told that they have had problems with the tanks on other trucks of the same model and have had to replace them. if this is a problem, it is a safety hazard weather operating as a cargo truck or livery transportation. *tr | |||
| POWER TRAIN | |||
| 03/21/2012 | 42300 | ||
| Tl* the contact owns a 2007 ford f-650. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph, the axle seized without warning. the contact was able to maintain control of the vehicle. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included in campaign id number: 07v238000 (power train:axle assembly). the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and the current mileage was 42,300. | |||
| 03/21/2012 | 42300 | ||
| Tl - the contact owns a 2007 ford f-650. the contact stated that while driving 35 mph the axle locked up without any warning. the contact was able to maintain control of the vehicle. the vehicle was not taken to the dealer. the manufacturer was made aware of the failure who did not offer any assistance since the vehicle was not included on recall nhtsa campaign id number: 07v238000 ( power train:axle assembly). the vehicle was not repaired. the vin was not available. the failure and current mileage was 42,300. pm | |||