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03-21-2007, 05:08 PM
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<TABLE cellSpacing=0 cellPadding=3 width="96%"><TBODY><TR vAlign=top><TD width="20%">SUBJECT:</TD><TD>ADVANCE NOTICE: DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD: Safety Recall 07S49:
Certain 2008 F-250/350/450/550 Vehicles Equipped with a 6.4L Diesel Engine
Powertrain Control Module Recalibration
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AFFECTED VEHICLES

Certain 2008 F-250/350/450/550 vehicles equipped with a 6.4L diesel engine, built at the Kentucky Truck Plant from Job #1 through March 9, 2007. Affected vehicles are identified in OASIS. In addition, for a list of vehicles assigned to your dealership, visit https://web.fsavinlists.dealerconnection.com (http://web.fsavinlists.dealerconnection.com/). This information will be available on March 21, 2007.

REASON FOR THIS SAFETY RECALL

To prevent the occurrence of excessive heat in the exhaust system or potential flame from the tailpipe, a revised PCM calibration is being developed.

SERVICE ACTION

DO NOT DEMONSTRATE OR DELIVER any of the affected vehicles involved in this safety recall. A new PCM calibration is being developed as described above. A complete Dealer Bulletin will be provided on Friday March 23, 2007 or as soon as the PCM recalibration software and repair instructions are available to support this safety recall.

CUSTOMER NOTIFICATION

Owners of record will be notified via first-class mail after repair instructions have been provided to dealers.

OASIS

Consult OASIS for affected vehicles. FSA VIN listings for unsold vehicles will be available March 21, 2007.

PLEASE NOTE:
Federal law requires dealers to complete this recall service before a new vehicle is delivered to the buyer or lessee. Violation of this requirement by a dealer could result in a civil penalty of up to $5,000 per vehicle. Correct all vehicles in your new vehicle inventory prior to delivery.


Copyright © 2007 FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Published By: Recall/Service Programs Department
Ford Customer Service Division

banksforddiesel99
03-21-2007, 06:21 PM
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Abrannan19
03-22-2007, 10:32 AM
plastic is not all it melts..supposedly it caught some grass on fire..uh oh six fo?

PSDPlayer
03-22-2007, 11:27 AM
Its not supposed to regenerate at idle. Oops. No big deal. Use it to melt snow.