Ford F-550 SD, F-450 SD: Power train — driveline

Affects Ford F-550 SD, F-450 SD · 2017 — about 509 vehicles.

The hazard

If the driveline or transmission fractures, the vehicle may lose motive power, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driveshaft and two center bearing brackets, free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford recall number 17S08.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational