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NHTSA Recall 04V603000: Labels (equipment)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,902 vehicles. It affects 2005 Ford E-450.

2,902
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2005
owners notified (January 11)
NHTSA campaign04V603000
Manufacturer campaign04C10
ComponentEQUIPMENT › OTHER › LABELS
Report receivedDecember 20, 2004
Owner notificationJanuary 11, 2005
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Certain cut-away incomplete trucks equipped with lt225/75r16e tires fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, 'tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars.' the tire pressure is incorrectly listed on the label for the rear tires.

Safety risk

At the incorrectly stated pressure, the rear tires are unable to support the gross axle weight rating (gawr) for the rear axle.

Remedy

Owners and dealers will be mailed supplementary tire labels containing the correct rear tire inflation information. The recall began on january 11, 2005. Owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Notes

Ford recall no. 04c10.customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by recall 04V603000

Make and modelModel years
Ford E-4502005

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.