Ford Motor Company – Driveline Vibrations May Fracture Transmission

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Superduty vehicles. Operating the vehicle at highway speeds may cause the driveline to vibrate and fracture the driveline components or the transmission.


Report Received Date 03/27/2017
NHTSA ID 17V212000
Consequence Summary If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft and two center bearing brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford recall number 17S08.
Recall Code 17S08
Potentially Affected 509
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V212000)

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