Recall 17V212000
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Report Date
20170327
Component
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE
Affected Vehicles
2 models
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Superduty vehicles. Operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and fracture the driveline components or the transmission.
Safety Consequence
If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft and two center bearing brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford recall number 17S08.
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.