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2005 FORD F550 SD Recall - Recall ID 101212

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2005 FORD F550 SD Recall

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NHTSA Campaign Number:	05V135000
Vehicle/Equipment Make:	FORD
Vehicle/Eqipment Model:	F550 SD
Model Year:	2005
Mfg Campaign Number:	05S30
Mfg Component Desc:	STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN
Mfg Involved in Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacture Dates:	03-09-05 through 03-14-05
Type of Report:	(V) Vehicle
Potential # of Units Affected:	481
Date Owner Notified by Mfg:	04-06-05
Recall Initiated By:	MFR
Mfg Responsible for Recall:	FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Report Recieved Date:	04-06-05
Record Creation Date:	04-06-05
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Defect Summary:	ON CERTAIN CHASSIS CAB TRUCKS, THE STEERING GEAR MAY HAVE SOME GEARS WITH A GEAR PISTON THAT WAS ASSEMBLED WITH AN INCORRECT RE-CIRCULATING BALL TUBE RETAINER. AN INCORRECT RETAINER MAY RESULT IN AN IMPROPERLY RETAINED RE-CIRCULATING BALL TUBE, WHICH MAY NOT KEEP THE RE-CIRCULATING BALLS IN PLACE DURING STEERING GEAR ACTUATION.
Consequence Summary:	IF THE RE-CIRCULATING BALLS BECOME DISLODGED A VEHICLE OPERATOR MAY NOTICE NOISE AND INCREASED STEERING EFFORTS THAT MAY EVENTUALLY PROGRESS TO IMPAIRED STEERING OR POTENTIAL LOSS OF STEERING WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Summary:	DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE STEERING GEAR FOR A SPECIFIC DATE CODE AND REPLACE IF NECESSARY FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT AT 1-800-392-3673.

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2005 FORD F550 SD Recall - Recall ID 101212 for FORD F550 SD STEERING:GEAR BOX:SHAFT PITMAN

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