2017 FORD F-53 Recall
- Campaign:
- 17V768000 on 12/03/2017
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock
- Manufactured:
- 11/09/2016 - 11/16/2016
- Affected:
- 390
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 f-53 stripped motorhome chassis and f-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with antilock brake systems (abs). the brake hydraulic electronic control units (hecu) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a brake fluid leak or air ingestion during electronic brake distribution and/or abs activation.
- Consequence:
- A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the hecu for missing valve block ball plugs, replacing the unit as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 22, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s41.
- 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.
2017 FORD F-53 TSBs (17)
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46153
- Component:
- 199000 tires:pressure monitoring and regulating systems
- Summary:
- Setting the correct tire inflation pressure is an important step in the pre-delivery process and during routine maintenance intervals. recent customer clinics revealed that most every vehicle in the clinics had the tire pressures set incorr
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46158
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- The 2017 powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). for all etb concerns, the appropriate diagnostic must be completed before throttle body replacement. if a conc
- Bulletin:
- SSM 45876
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- 2016-2017 f-53/f-59 - 6.8l engine with gvwr 14,001 lb and through 19,500 lb - no transmission downshift on downhill in tow haul mode
- Bulletin:
- TSB16-0106
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Some 2016-2017 f-53 motorhome chassis and f-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles equipped with a 6.8l engine and built on or before 6/20/2016 may exhibit a no transmission downshift when descending a grade in tow/haul mode. follow the se
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46266
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- The 2017 powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle bodies (etbs). for all etb concerns, the appropriate diagnostic must be completed before throttle body replacement. if a conc
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46391
- Component:
- 350000 equipment
- Summary:
- Some 2017 f-super duty, e-series, f53 motorhome, f59 chassis, f-650/750 vehicles equipped with a 6.8l engine with an engine built on 10-sep-2016 and through 15-feb-2017 may exhibit multiple misfire diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0300, p03
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46450
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated mil with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0011, p0012, p0014, p0015, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0021, p0022, p0024 and/or p0025. this may be due to small debris causing the vct solenoid to stick. b
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46451
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- 2009-2017 vehicles equipped with a 6r80, 6r100, 6r140 automatic transmission have an updated main control valve body overhaul procedure. refer to workshop manual (wsm), section 307-01 for main control valve body (7a100) overhaul procedures.
- Bulletin:
- SSM 46466
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- The 2017 powertrain control/emissions diagnosis (pc/ed) manual has been revised for diagnosing electronic throttle body (etb). for all etb concerns, the appropriate diagnostic must be completed before throttle body replacement. if a concern
- 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:
- AEVSB2017-4.6
- Component:
- 171100 latches/locks/linkages:doors:latch
- Summary:
- Oem security system interface with aftermarket lock systems.
- 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:
- 17B29
- Component:
- 060000 engine (pws)
- Summary:
- Certain 2016-2017 model year f-650, f-750 and f-59 vehicles with a 6.8l engine - cylinder head inspection and replacement
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47170
- Component:
- 103000 power train:automatic transmission
- Summary:
- Some vehicles may exhibit an illuminated mil with diagnostic trouble codes (dtcs) p0011, p0012, p0014, p0015, p0016, p0017, p0018, p0019, p0021, p0022, p0024 and/or p0025. this may be due to small debris causing the vct solenoid to stick. b
- 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:
- 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
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