Recall Radar

2014 Ford F-59 recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2014 Ford F-59. The most recent was reported on July 2, 2014.

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Recalls at a glance

DateCampaignPartVehicles
July 2, 201414V-405Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper635
July 2, 201414V-401Electrical system4,867

Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

July 2, 2014 · Ford Motor Company · Campaign 14V-405

What is wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-53 motorhome chassis and F-59 commercial chassis manufactured February 14, 2014, to March 7, 2014. The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid.

Risk: Brake caliper leaks will cause longer brake pedal travel and lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix: Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S14.

Electrical system

July 2, 2014 · Ford Motor Company · Campaign 14V-401

What is wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford F-59 commercial chassis vehicles manufactured December 17, 2009, to April 30, 2014. Corrosive environments, such as water mixed with road salt, may cause a short circuit between the electrical junction block and the mounting bracket/frame.

Risk: A short circuit may result in a fire.

The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy.

Other model years of the Ford F-59

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2014 Ford F-59 have recalls?

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns since 2013 that include the 2014 Ford F-59, the most recent reported on July 2, 2014. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2014 Ford F-59?

Service brakes, hydraulic (1), Electrical system (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 2 of the 2 campaigns listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.