NHTSA Campaign 15V024000
SUSPENSION
NHTSA campaign 15V024000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension. The repair is free.
Life Line Emergency Vehicles filed the report for 15V024000 with NHTSA on January 22, 2015; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.
For 15V024000, NHTSA lists up to 4 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 1, 2014 and August 29, 2014.
The 15V024000 report reached NHTSA 5 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V024000 were scheduled from February 2, 2015, 11 days after the report.
15V024000 covers 2 models from Ford, model years 2014–2015.
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V024000 ranks 1 of 2 Life Line Emergency Vehicles recalls on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Life Line Emergency Vehicles (Life Line) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Life Line-modified Ford F-Series emergency vehicles that are equipped with Liquid Spring-brand aftermarket suspension kits. The mounting bracket that attaches the suspension fluid tank to the frame may fail allowing the fluid tank to separate from the vehicle.
- The risk
- If the suspension fluid tank mount fractures and the tank separates from the chassis, the tank may become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- The remedy for this recall is still under development. The recall began on February 2, 2015. Owners may contact Life Line customer service at 1-563-578-3317.
Reported January 22, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V024000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V024000, 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: January 22, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted