{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"07V270000","date":"2007-06-26","owner_notified":"2007-06-22","manufacturer":"FORD MOTOR COMPANY","component":"SUSPENSION:FRONT:HUB","summary":"ON CERTAIN PASSENGER VEHICLES, A FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLY MAY FRACTURE DUE TO IMPROPER HEAT TREATMENT.","consequence":"IF A HUB FRACTURES, IT MAY POTENTIALLY DETACH FROM THE WHEEL KNUCKLE, RESULTING IN THE WHEEL BEING RETAINED ONLY BY THE BRAKE CALIPER ASSEMBLY.  AS A RESULT, THE WHEEL MAY SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE POTENTIALLY RESULTING IN A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL INSPECT BOTH FRONT WHEEL BEARING AND HUB ASSEMBLIES AND REPLACE THEM FREE OF CHARGE.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON JUNE 22, 2007.   OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.","notes":"FORD RECALL NO. 07S54.CUSTOMERS MAY 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.","mfr_campaign":"07S54","part_number":null,"units":8800,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2008,"make":"FORD","model":"CROWN VICTORIA","vehicle_id":"2008_ford_crown-victoria","match":"exact","built_from":"2007-05-16","built_to":"2007-06-25"},{"year":2007,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"TOWN CAR","vehicle_id":"2007_lincoln_town-car","match":"exact","built_from":"2007-05-15","built_to":"2007-06-05"},{"year":2008,"make":"MERCURY","model":"GRAND MARQUIS","vehicle_id":"2008_mercury_grand-marquis","match":"exact","built_from":"2007-05-16","built_to":"2007-06-25"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/07V270000"}