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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 07V553📅 Dec 5, 2007

2000–2003 Ford E-Series & 2000–2003 Ford Excursion + 4 more recall: engine

⚠️ What's wrong

On certain heavy duty trucks equipped with 7.3L diesel engines, the camshaft position sensor located on the engine of the vehicle may function intermittently, possibly resulting in an engine stall.

💥 The risk

In the event of an engine stall, a crash could result without warning.

🔧 The fix

Dealers will inspect the sensor and replace it with an improved camshaft position sensor free of charge. The recall began on december 29, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
07V553000
Manufacturer recall #
07S57
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
1,176,000
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:DIESEL
Owner phone
1-866-436-7332
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Dec 29, 2007
Recall started by
ODI
Notes
Ford recall no. 07S57.customers may also 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.

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 07V553 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 07V553?

2000–2003 Ford E-Series & 2000–2003 Ford Excursion + 4 more. 1,176,000 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Ford dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-436-7332.