Ford · United States · Crit
Ford F-350 SD, F-250 SD: Fuel system — mounting
Affects Ford F-350 SD, F-250 SD · 2017 — about 7K vehicles.
The hazard
A fuel tank strap that separates and allows the fuel tank to contact the ground may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install the reinforcement bracket, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S45.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational