Recalls For 2013 FORD F-53
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Recall #1 Issued: 2012 08 29 - Camp #20120829
This 2013 FORD F-53 recall affects the STEERING Manufactured by FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Description Of Defect
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 F-53 motorhome stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from July 10, 2012 through July 13, 2012. Theses vehicles were assembled with incorrect steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners. Steering gear adapter plate fasteners could lead to torque loss in the steering gear attachment, potentionally leading to loosening and subsequent separation of the stearing gear over time.
Conseqence Of Defect
Separation of the steering gear may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners, free of charge. The safety recall was completed on September 7, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Additional Notes
Ford's recall campaign number is 12S38.Customers 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 www.safercar.gov.
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