2016 Ford F-650 SD, F-750 SD recall: Service brakes, air: supply, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 15V858000
- Reported
- December 22, 2015
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Part
- Service brakes, air: supply, hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- Vehicles affected
- About 302
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-650 and F-750 trucks manufactured April 15, 2015, to December 15, 2015, and equipped with rear air suspension. In the affected vehicles, the rear brake hoses may contact and chafe on the rear axle housing while driving.
Safety risk
A chafed rear brake line may result in an air leak, reducing the rear braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install revised rear brake air chambers and replace any damaged rear air brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on February 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S38.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Ford F-650 SD (2016); Ford F-750 SD (2016). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A chafed rear brake line may result in an air leak, reducing the rear braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
What is the fix?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install revised rear brake air chambers and replace any damaged rear air brake lines, free of charge. The recall began on February 9, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S38.
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.