Report Date
Dec 29, 2010
Component
STRUCTURE:BODY
Affected Vehicles
7

Defect Description

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES. DURING A SIX-DAY PRODUCTION PERIOD, THE SUPPLIER OF THE BODY CONTROL MODULE MANUFACTURED MODULES THAT MAY HAVE THE POTENTIAL FOR AN INTERNAL SHORT.

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Safety Consequence

IF AN ELECTRICAL SHORT DEVELOPS, AN OVERHEATING CONDITION MAY OCCUR WHICH CAN RESULT IN AN UNATTENDED VEHICLE FIRE.

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Remedy

DEALER WILL REPLACE THE BODY CONTROL MODULE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 11, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2011 FORD EDGE
2011 FORD F-150
2011 FORD F-250
2011 FORD F-350
2011 FORD F-450 SD
2011 FORD F-550 SD
2011 LINCOLN MKX

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.