2013 FORD F-53 Recall
- Campaign:
- 12V422000 on 08/29/2012
- Component:
- Steering
- Affected:
- 31
- Defect:
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 f-53 motorhome stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from july 10, 2012 through july 13, 2012. theses vehicles were assembled with incorrect steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners. steering gear adapter plate fasteners could lead to torque loss in the steering gear attachment, potentionally leading to loosening and subsequent separation of the stearing gear over time.
- Consequence:
- Separation of the steering gear may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners, free of charge. the safety recall was completed on september 7, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes:
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12s38.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 www.safercar.gov.
2013 FORD F-53 TSBs (21)
- Bulletin:
- ASIS-22400
- Component:
- 036100 service brakes, hydraulic:antilock:control unit/module
- Summary:
- Ford: due to instrument cluster (ic) not being installed at time of assembly process, commercial chassis four channel antilock brake system (abs) module will have diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) b1596 and u1055. *pe
- Bulletin:
- AS1-32241
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: on various vehicles with my touch,after any apim programming, replacement or disconnect from front display interface module (fdim), touchscreen calibration must be performed. model years 2011-2013. no models listed.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32208
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Ford: on some trucks, the exhaust reductant system or the nox control module would experience various mil dtc's related to glow plug control module (gpcm), due to loose, missing, modified or damaged ground g400. no models listed. model y
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32207
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Ford: due to loose, missing, modified or damaged ground g400, various malfunction indicator light (mil) dtc's, related to glow plug control module (gpcm), may be exhibit on some diesel equipped trucks. model years 2011-2013. no models li
- Bulletin:
- ASI-32275
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- Ford: on some vehicles, with mytouch, my experience displayed time jumping or audio popping during initial ignition on cycle, or slow navigation calculations, due to amount of data, within size of contact list, creating processing problem
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44451
- Component:
- 062200 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:fan
- Summary:
- Ford: some model vehicles manual for powertrain control/emission diagnostic (pc/ed) has been updated regarding improved cooling fan circuit due to a lack of air conditioning, a malfunctioning indicator lamp (mil) and overheating.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44390
- Component:
- 103700 power train:automatic transmission:torque converter
- Summary:
- Ford: a possible intermediate clutch piston lip seal is worn and can cause an intermediate rough clutch piston bore to slip 1-3 and/or no 2-3 upshift condition. model 2012-2013 e series, f-450, 550, 53 motorhome, f 59 stripped chassis.
- Bulletin:
- ASI-44534
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Ford: when shifting between park, reverse and/or during 2-3 shift, an intermittent clunk occurs with a torqshift transmission. model 2003-2014 f-super duty, e series, excursion, f-53 motorhome chassis, low cab forward. *p
- Bulletin:
- 44848
- Component:
- 061200 engine and engine cooling:engine:diesel
- Summary:
- Ford: certain 2011-2015 ford f-super duty with 6.7 diesel engines may experience a vibration buzz noise from the diesel fuel conditioning module (dfcm) and/or may 10/1/1 pressure fuel lines w/o diagnostic trouble code poosa. *ta
- Bulletin:
- 44863
- Component:
- 133000 visibility:power window devices and controls
- Summary:
- Ford: no service action is recommended for this condition. please use at your discretion. various 2010-2015 vehicles may experience a turbulence noise, similar to an helicopter noise, at highway speeds when the rear door window(s) or sunroo
- Bulletin:
- ASI-45239
- Component:
- 102000 power train:manual transmission
- Summary:
- Ford: some vehicles transmission will experience, after a cold soak or an extended period with engine off, a 2-3 shift hesitation due to possible hydraulic circuit drain. model 2013-16 various vehicles. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB45296
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Ford: multiple diagnostic codes: super duty and ecoline equipped with 6.8l engines having malfunction indicator lamp illuminate and unable to determine root cause *cn
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46085
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- The powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). the etc_act and etc_dsd pids should not used to diagnose possible etb concerns. the ids has a limited refresh rate
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46900
- Component:
- 103100 power train:automatic transmission:control module (tcm, pcm)
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit a no start condition with an illuminated malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and a dtc p161a after pcm replacement. this may be due to the parameter reset procedure not being properly completed. to clear this dtc, use
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47201
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Replacing the original equipment sync/navigation system with either an aftermarket sync/navigation kit or modifying original sync/navigation parts to provide additional features is not recommended nor supported on any ford, mercury or linco
- Bulletin:
- 18U12
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Certain 2018 model year escape and mkc vehicles - transmission bell housing bolt torquecertain 2012-2016 model year f-450 ? f-750 and f-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a 6.8l engine - camshaft roller follower replaceme
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 353000 equipment:electrical
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47009
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- The accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can only be used with vehicles that are factory built with remote keyless entry (rke). the master code for the accessory (wireless) keyless entry keypad can be retrieved from fmcdealer - parts a
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47331
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Various vehicles equipped with a 4.6l, 5.4l, 6.8l modular 3 valve engine built on or before 8-jan-2016 may exhibit symptoms that may include upper end engine noise, rough running, misfire and/or engine damage. if diagnosis leads to only cam
- Bulletin:
- 17B30-S1
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Certain 2012-2016 model year f-450 ? f-750 and f-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a 6.8l engine - camshaft roller follower replacement
- Bulletin:
- 17B30-S2
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Certain 2012-2016 model year f-450 ? f-750 and f-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a 6.8l engine camshaft roller follower replacement coverage
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