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Vehicle Make / Model:     Model Year(s):
     FORD / F350     1999
     FORD / SUPERCAB     1999
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY Mfr's Report Date: MAR 06, 1998
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number: 98V055000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:JACKS
Potential Number of Units Affected: 720
Summary:
 VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: SUPERCAB PICKUP TRUCKS WITH DUAL REAR WHEEL, AND WIDE FRAME. THE JACKS PROVIDED WITH THESE VEHICLES ARE TOO LARGE TO BE STOWED SECURELY UNDER THE SEAT AS INTENDED AND WERE PLACED LOOSE ON THE FLOOR IN THE REAR OF THE CAB.
Consequence:
 THE JACKS CAN MOVE ABOUT THE PASSENGER COMPARTMENT CREATING THE POTENTIAL FOR PERSONAL INJURY DURING A CRASH OR SUDDEN STOP.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL REPLACE THESE JACKS.
Notes:
 OWNER/DEALER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 27, 1998. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT HAVE THE JACK REPLACED WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME FREE OF CHARGE SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

 
 

 

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