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Ford LCF recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the Ford LCF, covering 7,624 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

Ford LCF recalls by model year

2007 12006 3

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Trailer hitchesReported July 28, 2008 · 108 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Knapheide is recalling 108 my 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. There may be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure.
Risk
This could result in bending of the hitch channel or the hitch could be pulled off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a hitch, a receiver hitch assembly will be added to the existing hitch assembly and all suspect weld joints will be re welded. The recall began on august 15, 2008. Owners may contact knapheide at 1‑877‑473‑5763.

Recall number 08V344000 · Recall details

Engine and engine cooling: engine: dieselReported December 12, 2006 · 5,028 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain low cab forward chassis trucks, the unsealed injection pressure regulator connector is exposed to the outside environment due to its location on the back of the engine and the engine's location in the vehicle. The connector has a heat insulation sleeve that may retain water around the connector.
Risk
Over time, the collected water may potentially corrode the connector leads resulting in various engine performance concerns including; running rough, difficult or unable to be started, or engine stall increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the injection pressure regulator connector, inspect for corrosion, and replace the heat insulation. If corrosion is present, the connector will be replaced. If corrosion is not present, dielectric grease will be applied free of charge. The recall began on february 13, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1‑800‑392‑3673.

Recall number 06V471000 · Recall details

StructureReported November 9, 2005 · 2,488 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle may crack during normal use.
Risk
A person stepping or standing on the platform when it breaks could be injured.
Remedy
Dealers will install reinforcement brackets on both cab entry step platforms. The recall began on december 1, 2005. Owners may contact ford at 1‑800‑343‑5338.

Recall number 05V521000 · Recall details

Questions about the Ford LCF recalls

How do I check if my Ford LCF has an open recall?

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the Ford LCF have?

3, covering trailer hitches, engine and engine cooling and structure.

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