NHTSA recall 09V434000
Equipment · Ford Motor Company
Details
What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with carrier airv ceiling units, model nos. 68rv0010ba, 68rv0012ca, and 68rv0010ea. The heater element in these assemblies may be defective which could cause the unit to create smoke or sparks.
Why it matters: This defect could result in a fire.
The fix: E-n-g mobile system will notify owners and the vehicles will be repaired by carrier free of charge. Please see carrier's defect report 09E-053. The safety recall is expected to begin during December 2009.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
- 2006 Ford E-250
- 2006 Ford E-350
- 2007 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2007 Ford E-350
- 2007 Ford E250
- 2008 Dodge Ram 3500
- 2008 Ford E250
- 2008 Ford E350
- 2009 Ford E250
- 2009 Ford E350
- 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser
All model years NHTSA lists
2008 Chevrolet W5500, 2009 Dodge 3500, 2007 Dodge Ram 3500, 2008 Dodge Ram 3500, 2009 Eng Mighty Mover, 2006 Ford E-250, 2007 Ford E-250, 2008 Ford E-250, 2009 Ford E-250, 2006 Ford E-350, 2007 Ford E-350, 2008 Ford E-350, 2009 Ford E-350, 2006 Ford E-450, 2007 Ford E-450, 2008 Ford E-450, 2009 Ford E-450, 2008 Gmc W4500, 2009 Gmc W4500, 2007 International 4300, 2009 Toyota Land Cruiser.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 09V434000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.