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2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty Recall

Ford F-450 Super Duty Recall service at Coggin Ford Jacksonville in Jacksonville, FL

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Recall Summary

12 recalls found · All repairs FREE

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FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 15V175000 · 6,322 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2015 Ford F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks manufactured February 22, 2010, to January 30, 2015, and equipped with ambulance or fire engine preparation packages. The affected vehicles may detect an incorrect Exhaust Gas Temperature Sensor (EGT) fault indicating that the vehicle is too hot, causing the engine management system to shut down the engine and prevent its immediate restart.

Consequence

Engine shut down and a subsequent cool down period may delay medical treatment or assistance to those needing it, increasing their risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) software, free of charge. The recall began on April 22, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S09.

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Frequently Asked Questions

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What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
  • NHTSA lists 12 recalls for the 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty involving Transmission, Equipment, and Pressure Switch Kit components.
  • The Transmission recall involves a possible incorrect exhaust gas temperature sensor fault that may shut down the engine and delay an immediate restart on certain specially equipped trucks.
  • The Equipment and Pressure Switch Kit recalls involve possible PTO pressure switch oil leaks that may soak an exhaust thermal blanket and increase fire risk.
How do I check if my 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty has an open recall?
  • You can check the VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at the Coggin Ford Jacksonville service department.
  • Because eligibility can depend on equipment and modifications, a VIN check is the most reliable way to identify an open recall.
  • If you are unsure whether a previous repair was completed, bring the truck in for verification.
How much does a 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall repair cost?
  • A 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when the vehicle qualifies for the manufacturer remedy.
  • The remedy may include a PCM software update, inspection, switch removal or plugging, or installation of a pressure switch kit.
Can an independent shop fix a 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • Independent shops may provide other repairs, but manufacturer recall work should be handled by an authorized dealer using the approved remedy.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2013 Ford F-450 Super Duty?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help support a smoother trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to learn more.
  • Addressing the recall also documents that the manufacturer remedy was completed by an authorized dealer.

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