2012 FORD 550 COMMAND CENTER Recall

Campaign:

13V290000 on 07/08/2013

Component:

Equipment

Affected:

10

Defect:

Farber specialty vehicles (farber) is recalling certain 2012 ford 550 command center vehicles. due to a design change in the dometic-brand power awning motor assembly, the motor assembly screws may unknowingly shear.

Consequence:

If the motor assembly screws shear, it is possible that the awning can unfurl unexpectedly, either while the vehicle is at rest or while in transit, increasing the risk of personal injury or a vehicle crash.

Correction:

Farber will notify owners and dometic staff will replace the affected motors with motors of a different design. the recall ibegan on july 22, 2013. owners may contact farber at 1-800-331-3188 or dometic at 1-888-447-0003 for more information. owners are being instructed not to drive their vehicle until repairs can be performed.

Notes:

Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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