NHTSA Recall 08V191000: Delivery (fuel system)
FORD MOTOR COMPANY reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 64,754 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford F-250.
| NHTSA campaign | 08V191000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 08C04 |
| Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › DELIVERY |
| Report received | April 25, 2008 |
| Owner notification | May 23, 2008 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford is recalling 64,754 my 2008 f-250 and f-350 single rear wheel, 4x4, 156 inch wheel base pick up trucks equipped with a two piece drive shaft for failing to conform to the fuel spillage requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 301, "fuel system integrity." during a 30 MPH frontal impact into a rigid barrier, the fuel tank can move forward and contact a frame cross member, potentially causing damage to the fuel delivery module which can result in fuel spillage.
Safety risk
Fuel spillage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a bracket on the affected vehicles free of charge. The recall began on may 23, 2008. Owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.
Notes
Ford recall no. 08c04.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 08V191000
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.