NHTSA recall 20V-365: Power Train

Ford Motor Company · Reported June 23, 2020 · 1 affected model year

Power Train recall

20V-365
June 23, 2020 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Super-Duty F-250, F-350, and F-550 diesel pickups. The transmission torque converter damper plate was not tempered, resulting in a brittle damper plate that may fracture and cause the engine to stall or require increased brake pedal effort in order to stop the vehicle.
Safety risk
An engine stall or requiring additional braking effort to stop the vehicle can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission assembly, free of charge. This recall began July 6, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S33.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number20V365000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateJune 23, 2020
ComponentPower Train:Automatic Transmission:Torque Converter
Fixed over the airNo

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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Affected vehicles

2020 Ford F-35018 recalls total

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