2006 Ford F-250
2006 Ford F-250 NHTSA Recalls
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NHTSA Campaign #09E012000 EXTERIOR LIGHTING
16,270 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F250 -- Sabersport is recalling 16,270 combination corner and bumper lamp assemblies of various part numbers sold for use as aftermarket equipment for various passenger vehicles. These headlamps fail to conform to the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, And Associated Equipment." These lamps do not contain the required amber side reflectors.
Decreased lighting visibility may result in a vehicle crash.
Sabersport will notify owners and offer a full refund for the noncompliant combination lamps. The safety recall began on May 11, 2009. Owners may contact sabersport at 1-909-598-7589. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09E012000 »
NHTSA Campaign #09V026000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
108 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F250 -- Comm trans is recalling 108 MY 2005-2008 Ford E250 and E350 vans built on Ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These lifts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 403, ¿platform lift system accessible for motor vehicles." The anti-stow interlock may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user. The pressure sensing switch that detects the presence of weight on the platform was not adjusted to the necessary sensitivity level. The lift could stow even though someone or something is still on the lift.
A lift occupant can be injured should the lift begin to stow unintentionally.
Comm trans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E097). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or comm trans at 901-726-9394. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V026000 »
NHTSA Campaign #09V025000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE
111 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F250 -- Comm trans is recalling 111 MY 2005-2008 Ford E250 and E350 vans built on Ford chassis and equipped with ricon platform style wheelchair lifts. These vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 404, "Platform Lift Installations On Motor Vehicles." The threshold warning system may not detect the presence of a wheelchair or mobility aid user in a certain spot within the defined threshold area.
The user of the lift could be injured should the lift move unintentionally.
Comm trans is working with ricon to correct the wheelchair lifts free of charge (please see 07E095). Owners may contact ricon at 1-818-267-3000 or comm trans at 901-726-9394. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #09V025000 »
NHTSA Campaign #08V344000 TRAILER HITCHES
108 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F-250 -- Knapheide is recalling 108 MY 2006-2008 pro series truck beds equipped with an icc bumper which included a provision for a ball hitch. There may be an insufficient weld attaching the hitch channel to the supporting structure.
This could result in bending of the hitch channel or the hitch could be pulled off the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Knapheide will offer two remedies to its customers: (1) for those customers who do not use the hitch, the hitch will be removed from the truck bed and replaced with an icc bumper; or (2) for those customers who need a hitch, a receiver hitch assembly will be added to the existing hitch assembly and all suspect weld joints will be re welded. The recall began on August 15, 2008. Owners may contact knapheide at 1-877-473-5763. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #08V344000 »
NHTSA Campaign #06E087000 SERVICE BRAKES, AIR
450 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F-250 -- Certain harsco wheel modification groups containing accuride steel rims, P/nos. 203237 and 203738; accuride aluminum rims, P/N 203712; and gkn steel rims, P/N 203688, sold as modification equipment for certain 2005-2007 Ford F-250/F-350 4X4 pickup trucks to modify track width of front and rear axles. The rims provided in these wheel modification groups wear through the oem brake lines.
Brake failure can occur, possibly resulting in a vehicle crash.
Harsco will notify owners and provide a repair kit along with repair instructions free of charge. The recall began in September 2006. Owners may contact harsco at 507-235-7112. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #06E087000 »
NHTSA Campaign #05T022000 TIRES:TREAD/BELT
34,396 vehicles recalled
2006 FORD F-250 -- Certain Continental Contitrac TR OWL, Contitrac TR BSW, General Grabber TR BSW, and Contitrac BSW tires manufactured between May 29 and June 11, 2005, and sold as original equipment on certain Ford trucks and sold as replacement tires. These tires can wear prematurely which fails to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard no. 119, new pneumatic tires for vehicles other than passenger cars.
Affected tires may not meet the endurance test requirements of the standard. Continued use of the affected tires can result in tire failure which could lead to vehicle damage or motor vehicle crash.
Continental will notify owners and replace the tires free of charge. The recall began on December 7, 2005. Owners may contact Continental at 704-588-5895. For detailed information & supporting documents, see the official NHTSA page concerning recall #05T022000 »