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1FTXW43R48EA23388
Basic Information
Vehicle Make
FORD
Vehicle Model
F-450
Vehicle Trim
F-Series
Additional Information
Error Text
0 - VIN decoded clean. Check Digit (9th position) is correct
Vehicle Descriptor
1FTXW43R*8E
Manufacturer Name
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Model Year
2008
Plant City
JEFFERSON COUNTY
Vehicle Type
TRUCK
Plant Country
UNITED STATES (USA)
Plant Company Name
Kentucky Truck
Plant State
KENTUCKY
Note
Dual Rear Wheel
Body Class
Pickup
Gross Vehicle Weight Rating From
Class 4: 14,001 - 16,000 lb (6,350 - 7,258 kg)
Cab Type
Crew/Super Crew/Crew Max
Brake System Type
Hydraulic
Engine Number Of Cylinders
8
Displacement (CC)
6400.0
Displacement (CI)
390.55196220628
Displacement (L)
6.4
Fuel Type - Primary
Diesel
Engine Configuration
V-Shaped
Engine Brake (hp) From
350
Other Engine Info
Navistar
Seat Belt Type
Manual
Other Restraint System Info
Sec. Gen. Air Bags
Front Air Bag Locations
1st Row (Driver and Passenger)
VIN Breakdown
1FT
World Manufacturer Identifier
XW43R
Vehicle Descriptor Section
4
Check Digit
8EA23388
Vehicle Identifier Section
Safety Recalls (1 Found)
Total Recalls
1
Vehicle
2008 FORD F-450
Source
NHTSA Database
TRAILER HITCHES
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 CUS
Campaign: 08V344000
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