NHTSA recall campaign

12V009000

Power Train › Axle Assembly

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1Affected configurations shown36Potential units affectedLatest completion context
ComponentPower Train › Axle Assembly
Report receivedDec 1, 2012
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

LOSS OF STEERING CONTROL MAY INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.

What fixes it

Official remedy

FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING ARM AND STEERING KNUCKLE, AND REPAIR THE VEHICLES AS NECESSARY, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 20, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

Latest reported completion: available in the live DOT record.

Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 12V009000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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