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Report Date :
February 9, 2010 at
09:17 PM
NHTSA Campaign ID number :
98V235000
Vehicle Make / Model:
Model Year(s):
FORD / F450
1999
Manufacturer:
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Mfr's Report Date:
SEP 21, 1998
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number:
98V235000
N/A
NHTSA Action Number:
N/A
Component:
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Potential Number of Units Affected:
4
Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS BUILT ON A 165" WHEEL BASE, 4X2 CHASSIS-CABS EQUIPPED WITH A 6.81 ENGINE, 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND OPTIONAL 5.38:1 REAR AXLE RATIO. THE TWO-PIECE DRIVE SHAFT CAN BE DAMAGED IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MILES PER HOUR.
Consequence:
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN UNDERBODY DAMAGE OR FOR THE DRIVE SHAFT TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE SHAFT ON THESE VEHICLES.
Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION HAS BEEN COMPLETED. NO FURTHER ACTION IS REQUIRED ON THIS RECALL.
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