Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Trucks Equipped With Caterpillar C7 Or C9 Diesel Engines, A Fuel Pump Failure Will Dilute The Engine Oil With Fuel And May Cause The Turbocharger To Fail And Cause Loss Of Throttle Control With Warning.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F-750 SD
Year
2008
Recall Campaign Number
07V534000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine:Diesel
Effect Of Defect
The Warning May Be Experienced By Erratic Performance And Excessive Smoke. Both Of These Conditions May Result In A Situation Where A Vehicle Crash Could Occur.
Fix Defect
Ford Is Working With Caterpillar To Have The Fuel Pump Replaced Free Of Charge (Please See 07E053). Owners May Contact Caterpillar At 309-675-6496 Or Ford At 1-800-392-3673.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
20070423
End Of Manufacture
20070823
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
737
Date Owners Notified
20071214
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
20071120
Make Campaign Number
07V11