Recall 10V-659: 2011 Ford Edge, 2011 Ford F-150 and 5 more

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for structure, reported to NHTSA on Dec 29, 2010, covering about 14,737 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-659
Report date
Dec 29, 2010
Vehicles affected
14,737
Owners notified
Jan 11, 2011

The problem

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.owners 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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentStructure › Body
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V659000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Edge2011All years
Ford F-1502011All years
Ford F-2502011All years
Ford F-3502011All years
Ford F-450 SD2011All years
Ford F-550 SD2011All years
Lincoln MKX2011All years

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 10V-659?

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.

How is recall 10V-659 fixed?

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.

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.