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NHTSA recall 86V092000

Power train › Driveline › Driveshaft

Ford E350

Reported Jul 14, 19862,100 vehicles affectedFORD MOTOR COMPANYBuilt Jul 1, 1983 – Nov 1, 1985

The defect

Composite graphite driveshafts are subject to overheating while idling, which may result in the driveshaft twisting and shortening causing the slip yoke to disconnect from the transmission. consequence of defect: if the driveshaft disconnects from the transmission the vehicle would become immobile without warning.

The remedy

Install metal driveshaft.

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford E350
198419851986

Notes

System: driveshaft. Vehicle description: rv and commercial cutaway econoline incomplete vehiclesequipped with 7.5 liter engines, C6 transmissions, and dual rear wheels.