Recall 07V-238: 2007 Ford F-650 SD, 2007 Ford F-750 SD
FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Jun 5, 2007, covering about 31 vehicles.
The problem
On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the rear axle may have a housing that was built using steel that was thinner than specified.
The risk
Through normal use, the axle housing could fatigue and develop a crack which could result in a wheel end lock-up or separation, possibly resulting in a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the axle free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.
Notes
Ford recall no. 07s53.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 | Power Train › Axle Assembly |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 07V238000 |
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 07V-238?
On certain trucks built with dana rear axles, the rear axle may have a housing that was built using steel that was thinner than specified.
How is recall 07V-238 fixed?
Dealers will replace the axle free of charge. The recall began on june 12, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-248-0186.
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.