Recall campaign · NHTSA 15V858000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2015-12-22.

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V858000

Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, air: supply: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
302
Reported to NHTSA
2015-12-22
Owners notified
2016-02-09

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured April 15, 2015, to December 15, 2015, and equipped with rear air suspension. In the affected vehicles, the rear brake hoses may contact and chafe on the rear axle housing while driving.

Safety risk

A chafed rear brake line may result in an air leak, reducing the rear braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install revised rear brake air chambers and replace any damaged rear air brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on February 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S38.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

2 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford F-650 SD2016
Ford F-750 SD2016

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.