Recall 14V401000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Report Date

20140702

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Affected Vehicles

4 models

Defect Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford F-59 commercial chassis vehicles manufactured December 17, 2009, to April 30, 2014. Corrosive environments, such as water mixed with road salt, may cause a short circuit between the electrical junction block and the mounting bracket/frame.

Safety Consequence

A short circuit may result in a fire.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2011	FORD	F-59
2012	FORD	F-59
2013	FORD	F-59
2014	FORD	F-59

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