Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 7.3L gas engines
— Recall Campaign #20V691000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 7.3L gas engines. The transmission oil cooler line may contact the air conditioning compressor pulley, possibly causing a transmission fluid leak.
The recall was influenced by the manufacturer with about 225 units affected.
NHTSA Safety Recall Notice
20V691000
| Manufacturer: | Ford Motor Company |
|---|---|
| Recall date: | November 10, 2020 |
| NHTSA Campaign #: | 20V691000 |
| Units affected: | 225 |
- Description:
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 7.3L gas engines. The transmission oil cooler line may contact the air conditioning compressor pulley, possibly causing a transmission fluid leak.
- Consequeces:
- Leaking transmission fluid may contact hot engine components, increasing the risk of an engine compartment fire.
- Corrective action:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect transmission oil cooler lines for proper orientation and damage, correcting the lines and replacing any that are damaged, free of charge. The recall began December 21, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S66.
- Notes:
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.