Ox Bodies F750 Flat Bed (2004) – 08V514000

Defect Description For Recall

Ox Bodies Is Recalling 221 My 2004-2008 F750 Flat Bed And Flat Dump Vehicles Supplied To Dycom Industries On Which Tool Boxes With LIDS Opening To 180 Degrees Were Installed. The Tool Box Lid May Detach From A Moving Vehicle And Fall To The Ground.

Make Of Vehicle

OX BODIES

Model Of Vehicle

F750 FLAT BED

Year

2004

Recall Campaign Number

08V514000

Component Description

Equipment

Effect Of Defect

A Falling Tool Box Lid May Strike Following Vehicles Increasing The Risk Of Property Damage, Injury, Or A Crash.

Fix Defect

Ox Bodies Will Replace The Hinges On The Affected Tool Box LIDS And Support Chains Will Be Added For Additional Safety. Ox Bodies Is Working With Dycom Industries, Who Purchased These Vehicles, To Have These Vehicles Repaired. The Recall Is Expected To Begin During October 2008. Owners May Contact Ox Bodies At 1-205-932-5720.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ox Bodies, Inc.

Start Of Manufacture

20041001

End Of Manufacture

20080131

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

221

Date Owners Notified

20081024

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Ox Bodies, Inc.

Date Report Received

20081003

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard