NHTSA recall 03V283000
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Ford F-650 SD and 1 more
Reported Aug 5, 20031,000 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYMaker’s number 03L13Built Dec 9, 2002 – Feb 28, 2003
The defect
Certain medium duty chassis cabs 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 placard label and incomplete vehicle label may have incorrect metric (kpa) tire pressure information (tire inflation pressure shown in english units (psi) IS correct), and transposed tire size and rim size information.
The remedy
Owners will be sent corrected labels with instructions for installation. Owner notification began august 8, 2003. owners should contact ford at 1-800-392-3673.