Safety Warning
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2011 Ford Edge FWD V6-3.7LFACTORY OEM SERVICE PROCEDURE
Recall 10V659000: Body Control Module Fire Hazard
VEHICLE MAKE/MODEL: MODEL YEAR(S):
Ford/Edge 2011
Ford/F-150 2011
Ford/F-250 2011
Ford/F-350 2011
Ford/F-450 2011
Ford/F-550 2011
Lincoln/MKX 2011
MANUFACTURER: Ford Motor Company
MFR'S REPORT DATE: December 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V659000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Structure: Body
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 14,737
SUMMARY:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. During a six-day production period, the supplier of the body control module manufactured modules that may have the potential for an internal short.
CONSEQUENCE:
If an electrical short develops, an overheating condition may occur which can result in an unattended vehicle fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the body control module if necessary free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before January 10, 2011. owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
NOTES:
Ford's recall campaign number is 10S14. Owners 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
Ford/Edge 2011
Ford/F-150 2011
Ford/F-250 2011
Ford/F-350 2011
Ford/F-450 2011
Ford/F-550 2011
Lincoln/MKX 2011
MANUFACTURER: Ford Motor Company
MFR'S REPORT DATE: December 29, 2010
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 10V659000
NHTSA ACTION NUMBER: N/A
COMPONENT: Structure: Body
POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 14,737
SUMMARY:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. During a six-day production period, the supplier of the body control module manufactured modules that may have the potential for an internal short.
CONSEQUENCE:
If an electrical short develops, an overheating condition may occur which can result in an unattended vehicle fire.
REMEDY:
Dealers will replace the body control module if necessary free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on or before January 10, 2011. owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
NOTES:
Ford's recall campaign number is 10S14. Owners 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 http://www.safercar.gov.
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When to See a Mechanic
Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:
- • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
- • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
- • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
- • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
- • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.
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