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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 12V097000

2011 Ford F-650 | 2011 Ford F-750 — Service brakes, air: supply: check valve

Published March 9, 2012 · Recall initiated: March 7, 2012

Summary

NHTSA records recall 12V097000, published March 9, 2012 and initiated March 7, 2012. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2011 Ford F-650 | 2011 Ford F-750 — Service brakes, air: supply: check valve.

What's the hazard

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 3, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ATR-6 ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVES. IN EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS, THE BENDIX RELAY VALVES MAY POTENTIALLY DEVELOP INTERNAL LEAKAGE. INTERNAL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO AIR PRESSURE BEING DELIVERED TO AFFECTED PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAKE CAUSING CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION.

What to do

FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BENDIX ATR-6 TRACTION RELAY VALVE KIT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY AT 1-800-392-3673.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
F-650
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2011 FORD F-650 | 2011 FORD F-750
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Ford F-650 | 2011 Ford F-750 — Service brakes, air: supply: check valve recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 12V097000 on March 9, 2012. Reported hazard: FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-650 AND F-750 TRUCKS, MANUFACTURED FROM DECEMBER 3, 2010, THROUGH DECEMBER 20, 2011, EQUIPPED WITH BENDIX ATR-6 ANTILOCK TRACTION RELAY VALVES. IN EXTREMELY COLD CONDITIONS, THE BENDIX RELAY VALVES MAY POTENTIALLY DEVELOP INTERNAL LEAKAGE. INTERNAL LEAKAGE CAN LEAD TO AIR PRESSURE BEING DELIVERED TO AFFECTED PRIMARY OR SECONDARY BRAKE CAUSING CONTINUOUS BRAKE APPLICATION.

What should I do if I have this product?

FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS, AND DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BENDIX ATR-6 TRACTION RELAY VALVE KIT. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 12, 2012. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY AT 1-800-392-3673.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-650.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)