1FTXW42RX8ED88353

Available vehicle information

VIN
1FTXW42RX8ED88353
Make
Ford
Model year
2008
Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Record status
accident
NHTSA SAFETY DATABASE

Safety Recall Campaigns

1
1 recall campaign found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.
Recall 1 TRAILER HITCHES
08V344000 28/07/2008 View details
Summary

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.

Consequence

THIS COULD RESULT IN BENDING OF THE HITCH CHANNEL OR THE HITCH COULD BE PULLED OFF THE VEHICLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

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.

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Crash Test & Safety Ratings

No NHTSA crash-test rating returned

No matching U.S. NCAP safety rating was found for this vehicle's make, model and model year.

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U.S. EPA FUEL ECONOMY DATA

EPA Fuel Economy

Fuel type Diesel
Source: U.S. EPA / FuelEconomy.gov

VIN structure

1FT WMI · XW42RX VDS · 8ED88353 VIS
WMI 1FT World Manufacturer Identifier
VDS XW42RX Vehicle Descriptor Section
VIS 8ED88353 Vehicle Identifier Section
Model year code 8 Position 10 of the VIN
Plant code E Position 11 of the VIN
VIN length 17 characters Standard modern VIN format

OFFICIAL U.S. GOVERNMENT DATA

NHTSA Vehicle Data

NHTSA
Make FORD
Model F-450
Model year 2008
Manufacturer FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicle type TRUCK
Body class Pickup
Trim F-Series
Displacement 6.4 L
Cylinders 8
Engine power 350 hp
Fuel type Diesel
Plant city JEFFERSON COUNTY
Plant state KENTUCKY
Plant country UNITED STATES (USA)
Source: NHTSA vPIC

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