NHTSA Campaign 04V603000
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA campaign 04V603000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 04V603000 with NHTSA on December 20, 2004; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 04V603000, NHTSA lists up to 2,902 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 26, 2004 and December 2, 2004.
The 04V603000 report reached NHTSA 1 month after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 04V603000 were scheduled from January 11, 2005, 22 days after the report.
04V603000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2005.
By potentially affected vehicles, 04V603000 ranks 147 of 219 FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
Besides 04V603000, FORD MOTOR COMPANY has 9 other recalls on the equipment on this site; the one before 04V603000 was 03V283000, reported on August 5, 2003.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- CERTAIN CUT-AWAY INCOMPLETE TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH LT225/75R16E TIRES FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, 'TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS.' THE TIRE PRESSURE IS INCORRECTLY LISTED ON THE LABEL FOR THE REAR TIRES.
- The risk
- AT THE INCORRECTLY STATED PRESSURE, THE REAR TIRES ARE UNABLE TO SUPPORT THE GROSS AXLE WEIGHT RATING (GAWR) FOR THE REAR AXLE.
- The fix
- OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL BE MAILED SUPPLEMENTARY TIRE LABELS CONTAINING THE CORRECT REAR TIRE INFLATION INFORMATION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2005. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.
- Notes
- FORD RECALL NO. 04C10.
Reported December 20, 2004
Vehicles covered by 04V603000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 04V603000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 20, 2004. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted