# NHTSA recall 03V283000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 03V283000
- Manufacturer's number: 03L13
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 2003\-08\-05
- Owners notified: 2003\-08\-08
- Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
- Units potentially affected: 1000

## What is wrong

CERTAIN MEDIUM DUTY CHASSIS CABS FAIL TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS."  THE TIRE PLACARD LABEL AND INCOMPLETE VEHICLE LABEL MAY HAVE INCORRECT METRIC \(KPA\) TIRE PRESSURE INFORMATION \(TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE SHOWN IN ENGLISH UNITS \(PSI\) IS CORRECT\), AND TRANSPOSED TIRE SIZE AND RIM SIZE INFORMATION.


## The remedy

OWNERS WILL BE SENT CORRECTED LABELS WITH INSTRUCTIONS FOR INSTALLATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN AUGUST 8, 2003.    OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1\-800\-392\-3673.


## Notes

FORD RECALL NO. 03L13.CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-DASH\-2\-DOT \(1\-888\-327\-4236\).


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2004 FORD F\-650 SD](/makes/ford/f-650/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-12\-09 to 2003\-02\-28. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2004 FORD F\-750](/makes/ford/f-750/2004/recalls.md). Built 2002\-12\-09 to 2003\-02\-28.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [ASI\-44408](/bulletins/10055648.md), 2014-06-25, Service bulletin
- [05B30](/bulletins/10016824.md), 2005-10-12, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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