Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Truck Bodies Built On Ford Lcf Cab Chassis, The Wiring Harness (Consisting Of Wires And Split Conduit) To The Cargo Light Switch Located On The Dash May Be Incorrectly Routed. The Harness, If Secured To The Steering Shaft, Could Possibly Lead To Wiring Entanglement At The Gearbox Universal Joint.
Make Of Vehicle
UTILIMASTER
Model Of Vehicle
TRADEMASTER
Year
2006
Recall Campaign Number
06V268000
Component Description
Electrical System:Wiring
Effect Of Defect
This Could Result In Additional Effort To Turn The Steering Wheel With Reduced Vehicle Control Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reroute The Wiring Harness To The Cargo Light Switch Away From The Steering Column Shaft. The Recall Began On July 7, 2006. Owners May Contact Utilimaster At 1-800-237-7806.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Utilimaster Corporation
Start Of Manufacture
20050801
End Of Manufacture
20060531
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
11
Date Owners Notified
20060707
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Utilimaster Corporation
Date Report Received
20060725