Recall 05V-521: 2006 Ford LCF
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Nov 9, 2005, covering about 2,488 vehicles.
The problem
On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle may crack during normal use.
The risk
A person stepping or standing on the platform when it breaks could be injured.
The fix
Dealers will install reinforcement brackets on both cab entry step platforms. The recall began on december 1, 2005. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-343-5338.
Notes
Ford recall no. 05s41. 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
|---|---|
| Component | Structure |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 05V521000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 05V-521?
On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle may crack during normal use.
How is recall 05V-521 fixed?
Dealers will install reinforcement brackets on both cab entry step platforms. The recall began on december 1, 2005. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-343-5338.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.