Ford F-450 and F-550 recall in Canada: powertrain may fracture
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Chassis Cab vehicles in Canada. The powertrain may vibrate at high speeds, which could cause transmission or driveline components to fracture. This could lead to a loss of power or unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
F-450 CHASSIS CAB
Model: 2017
F-550 CHASSIS CAB
Model: 2017
Why this matters
Loss of motive power or unintended vehicle movement could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.
- 1
Check the product name
Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.
- 2
Check the model number
Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.
Affected models: 2017
If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.
If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.
When in doubt, always check the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of motive power or unintended vehicle movement could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of motive power or unintended vehicle movement could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on October 4, 2017.
Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2017 Ford F-450 and F-550 Chassis Cab vehicles in Canada. The powertrain may vibrate at high speeds, which could cause transmission or driveline components to fracture. This could lead to a loss of power or unintended vehicle movement, increasing the risk of a crash.