Recall
Ford F-650 Sd — 05V202000
NHTSA ID
05V202000
Make
Ford
Model
F-650 Sd
Years Affected
2005
Recall Date
2005-05-04
Component
WHEELS
Units Affected
25
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
05S031
Summary
ON CERTAIN CAB CHASSIS VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH ACCURIDE ALUMINUM WHEELS, THE WHEELS WERE NOT PROPERLY PRE-STRESSED. THIS ALLOWS CRACKS TO DEVELOP OVER TIME.
Consequence
THIS MAY EVENTUALLY LEAD TO WHEEL FAILURE AND POSSIBLY RESULT IN A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE WHEELS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 17, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.