Rear brake hoses may chafe and leak air
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 ford f-650 and f-750 trucks manufactured april 15, 2015, to december 15, 2015, and equipped with rear air suspension. in the affected vehicles, the rear brake hoses may contact and chafe on the rear axle housing while driving.
Safety Consequence
A chafed rear brake line may result in an air leak, reducing the rear braking ability and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install revised rear brake air chambers and replace any damaged rear air brake lines, free of charge. the recall began on february 9, 2016. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s38.
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FAQ: Recall 15V858000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V858000?
NHTSA recall 15V858000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on December 22, 2015. It addresses: Rear brake hoses may chafe and leak air. The recall affects approximately 302 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Air component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V858000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15S38. 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.