Recall: 2005 F350 SD/F450 SD: STEERING:GEAR BOX: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES

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[FONT=&quot]NHTSA #: [/FONT][FONT=&quot]69809,69810[/FONT][FONT=&quot]
Make: FORD
Model: F350 SUPERDUTY/F450 SUPERDUTY
Model Year: 2005
MFG Campaign #: 05S33

Description: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Manufacturer that filed defect/noncompliance report: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Begin Date of MFG: 8/1/2004
End Date of MFG: 5/9/2005
Vehicle, Equipment, or Tire report: V

Number of units affected: 78,675
Date owner notified by MFG: 4/6/2005

Recall Initiator: MFR
MFG's of Recalled Vehicles/Products: FORD MOTOR COMPANY

Defect Summary: ON CERTAIN PICKUP TRUCKS AND CHASSIS CAB VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 5.4L OR 6.8L GASOLINE ENGINES, THE FUEL JUMPER LINE MAY HAVE AN INCORRECT END FORM.

Consequence Summary: THE FUEL LINE MAY SEPARATE AT THE CONNECTION TO THE MAIN FUEL BUNDLE. IF THE FUEL LINE SEPARATES, AN OPERATOR MAY NOTICE A GASOLINE ODOR AND/OR FUEL ON THE GROUND, LOSS OF POWER, AND THE ENGINE WILL EVENTUALLY STALL. FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.

Corrective Summary: DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN EXTERNAL RETENTION CLIP AT THE FUEL JUMPER LINE TO THE MAIN FUEL BUNDLE CONNECTION. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 20, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673. [/FONT]
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Recall Notes: FORD RECALL NO. 05S33 CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).[/FONT]
 

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