Fuel line failure
Defect Summary
Ford is recalling certain model year 2008-2009 f-650 and f-750 trucks equipped with caterpillar c7 engine. the #5 and #6 fuel lines may crack at the fastening point to the common fuel rail and cause a fuel leak.
Safety Consequence
A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a vehicle fire.
Corrective Action
Ford is working with caterpillar to notify owners and repairs will be performed by authorized caterpillar dealers free of charge. the safety recall began on september 8, 2010. owners may contact caterpillar toll-free at 1-800-447-4986 or ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Similar Recalls
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FAQ: Recall 10V398000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 10V398000?
NHTSA recall 10V398000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on September 9, 2010. It addresses: Fuel line failure. The recall affects approximately 3,469 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V398000 or the manufacturer campaign number 10V01. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.