2007-2008 Ford F-150 recall: engine and engine cooling
Roush Performance Products, Inc. reported this safety recall on October 8, 2008. It covers about 213 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 213
- reported
- Oct 8, 2008
- owners notified
- Oct 21, 2008
- related complaints
- 221
Engine and engine cooling
- What is wrong
- Roush is recalling 213 my 2007-2008 ford f-150 trucks altered to operate using liquid propane injection. The hydro-carbon paper affixed to the inside of the airbox lid with adhesive may become dislodged during operation.
- Risk
- This failure may result in a loss of performance, illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and, in extreme cases, a stalling of the vehicle during operation without notice, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the airbox lid with a new one that includes the hydro-carbon paper which has been affixed using an adhesive promoter and greater pressure as recommended by the manufacturer free of charge. The recall began on october 21, 2008. Owners may contact roush at 1‑866‑307‑6788.
Recall number 08V523000
Affected vehicles
- Ford F-150 2007-2008 20072008
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 221 complaints about engine problems.
Questions about recall 08V523000
Is there a recall on the 2007-2008 Ford F-150 engine and engine cooling?
Yes. Recall 08V523000, reported on October 8, 2008, covers about 213 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 08V523000?
Dealers will replace the airbox lid with a new one that includes the hydro-carbon paper which has been affixed using an adhesive promoter and greater pressure as recommended by the manufacturer free of charge. The recall began on october 21, 2008. Owners may contact roush at 1‑866‑307‑6788.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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