Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motor Home Chassis. Hot Exhaust Gasses Can Leak From The Exhaust Gas Return (Egr) Tube On The Engine. A Hole Can Develop In The Flexible SeCTIon Of The Tube. Heat Damage To The Passenger Compartment Floor And Floor Covering Can Occur.
Make Of Vehicle
FORD
Model Of Vehicle
F SUPER DUTY
Year
1996
Recall Campaign Number
97V209000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Exhaust System:Emission Control:Gas Recirculation Valve (Egr Valve)
Effect Of Defect
Depending On The Materials Used In The ConstruCTIon Of The Completed Vehicle, Ignition Of These Materials Could Occur Resulting In A Vehicle Fire.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Egr Tube.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Start Of Manufacture
19930301
End Of Manufacture
19971028
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
64000
Date Owners Notified
19980119
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Date Report Received
19971113