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NHTSA Recall 07V139000: Power train: control module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33,169 vehicles. It affects 4 models including the Ford F-250.

33,169
vehicles potentially affected
4
models affected
2007
owners notified (April 3)
NHTSA campaign07V139000
Manufacturer campaign07S49
ComponentPOWER TRAIN › AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION › CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)
Report receivedMarch 26, 2007
Owner notificationApril 3, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain trucks equipped with a 6.4l diesel engine, excessive temperatures in the diesel particulate filter in the exhaust system may result from excess hydrocarbons in the exhaust.

Safety risk

Lack of power or rough operation, unusual noises from the engine or exhaust, white smoke from the exhaust, and potentially a visible flame out the tailpipe can occur.

Remedy

Dealers will reprogram the power train control module. The recall began on april 3, 2007. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.

Notes

Ford recall no. 07s49.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 http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V139000

Make and modelModel years
Ford F-2502008
Ford F-3502008
Ford F-450 SD2008
Ford F-550 SD2008

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.