2011-2014 Ford F-59 recall: electrical system
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on July 2, 2014. It covers about 4,867 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 4,867
- reported
- Jul 2, 2014
- owners notified
- Jul 28, 2014
Electrical system
- What is wrong
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
Recall number 14V401000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 14V401000
Is there a recall on the 2011-2014 Ford F-59 electrical system?
Yes. Recall 14V401000, reported on July 2, 2014, covers about 4,867 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 14V401000?
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.
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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