Ford Motor Company – FORD/DRIVE SHAFT DAMAGE

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MEDIUM DUTY TRUCKS BUILT ON A 165″ WHEEL BASE, 4X2 CHASSIS-CABS EQUIPPED WITH A 6.81 ENGINE, 5 SPEED MANUAL TRANSMISSION AND OPTIONAL 5.38:1 REAR AXLE RATIO. THE TWO-PIECE DRIVE SHAFT CAN BE DAMAGED IF THE VEHICLE IS DRIVEN AT SPEEDS IN EXCESS OF 80 MILES PER HOUR.


Report Received Date 09/24/1998
NHTSA ID 98V235000
Consequence Summary THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN UNDERBODY DAMAGE OR FOR THE DRIVE SHAFT TO SEPARATE FROM THE VEHICLE.
Corrective Action DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE SHAFT ON THESE VEHICLES.
Recall Code NR (Not Reported)
Potentially Affected 4
Fire Risk When Parked No
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V235000)

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