# NHTSA recall 08V191000

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: 08V191000
- Manufacturer's number: 08C04
- Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Reported: 2008\-04\-25
- Owners notified: 2008\-05\-23
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY
- Units potentially affected: 64754

## What is wrong

FORD IS RECALLING 64,754 MY 2008 F\-250 AND F\-350 SINGLE REAR WHEEL, 4X4, 156 INCH WHEEL BASE PICK UP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH A TWO PIECE DRIVE SHAFT FOR FAILING TO CONFORM TO THE FUEL SPILLAGE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 301, "FUEL SYSTEM INTEGRITY."   DURING A 30 MPH FRONTAL IMPACT INTO A RIGID BARRIER, THE FUEL TANK CAN MOVE FORWARD AND CONTACT A FRAME CROSS MEMBER, POTENTIALLY CAUSING DAMAGE TO THE FUEL DELIVERY MODULE WHICH CAN RESULT IN FUEL SPILLAGE.


## What can happen

FUEL SPILLAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A BRACKET ON THE AFFECTED VEHICLES FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON MAY 23, 2008.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1\-800\-392\-3673.


## Notes

FORD RECALL NO. 08C04.CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2008 FORD F\-250](/makes/ford/f-250/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-06\-14 to 2008\-03\-30.
- [2008 FORD F\-350](/makes/ford/f-350/2008/recalls.md). Built 2006\-06\-14 to 2008\-03\-30.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

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

- [SB\-21410](/bulletins/10034628.md), 2010-12-13, Service bulletin
- [CSP\-09B08](/bulletins/10029024.md), 2009-06-12, Service bulletin
- [08\-4\-12](/bulletins/10024824.md), 2008-05-30, Service bulletin
- [20020](/bulletins/10023437.md), 2007-12-11, Service bulletin
- [19786](/bulletins/10022911.md), 2007-10-04, Service bulletin
- [19849](/bulletins/10022765.md), 2007-09-26, Service bulletin
- [19815](/bulletins/10022718.md), 2007-09-25, Service bulletin
- [0707](/bulletins/10022715.md), 2007-09-24, Service bulletin
- [19813](/bulletins/10022657.md), 2007-09-18, Service bulletin
- [07228](/bulletins/10021625.md), 2007-06-12, 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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