Recall 05V270000: Fuel System Upgrade for Poss. Stalling

MAKE/MODELS: MODEL/BUILD YEARS:

Ford/E350 2004-2005

Ford/E450 2004-2005

Ford/Excursion 2004-2005

Ford/F-250 Superduty 2005

Ford/F-350 Superduty 2005

Ford/F-450 Superduty 2005

Ford/F-550 Superduty 2005

Ford/F250 Superduty 2004

Ford/F350 Superduty 2004

Ford/F450 Superduty 2004

Ford/F550 Superduty 2004

MANUFACTURER: Ford Motor Company

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 05V270000 RECALL DATE: June 07, 2005

COMPONENT: Electrical System: Wiring

POTENTIAL NUMBER OF UNITS AFFECTED: 180104

SUMMARY:
Certain pickup trucks, sport utility vehicles and vans equipped with 6.0L Diesel engines may experience stalling without warning while driving and may or may not restart.

CONSEQUENCE:
Should the engine stall, a vehicle crash could occur.

REMEDY:
Dealers will upgrade the Fuel Injection Control Module (FICM) wire harness, and/or have a new Injection Control Pressure (ICP)) sensor connector installed. The recall is expected to begin on July 5, 2005. Owners should contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673.

NOTES:
Ford recall No. 05S34. Customers can also contact The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Auto Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.