NHTSA Campaign 10V659000
STRUCTURE:BODY
NHTSA campaign 10V659000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: body. The repair is free.
FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 10V659000 with NHTSA on December 29, 2010; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 10V659000, NHTSA lists up to 14,737 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 10V659000 were scheduled from January 11, 2011, 13 days after the report.
10V659000 covers 5 models from Ford and Lincoln, model years 2011.
Owners of the model years 10V659000 covers have filed at least 288 complaints naming the structure, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 10V659000 vehicles, the 2011 Ford Edge has the most (274).
By potentially affected vehicles, 10V659000 ranks 111 of 219 FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.
Besides 10V659000, FORD MOTOR COMPANY has 8 other recalls on the structure on this site; the one before 10V659000 was 06V069000, reported on March 9, 2006.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.
- The risk
- IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DEVELOPS, AN OVERHEATING CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE FIRE.
- The fix
- DEALER WILL REPLACE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes
- FORD'S RECALL CAMPAIGN NUMBER IS 10S14.
Reported December 29, 2010
Vehicles covered by 10V659000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 10V659000, 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 29, 2010. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted