Vehicle recall 02V008000 · January 8, 2002
1999 Ford F-150
Certain light duty pickup trucks equipped with a heavy duty service package fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles…
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Certain light duty pickup trucks equipped with a heavy duty service package fail to comply with the requirements of FMVSS no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars." a typographical error occurred resulting in an incorrect tire size and pressure on the safety certification label for these vehicles.
- Consequence
- If the tires are inflated to the pressure indicated on the label, the customer will experience a harsher ride.
- Remedy
- Owners will be sent a corrected tire information label and installation instructions. The customer may also have the dealer install the label on the vehicle, if they so desire. Owner notification began December 20, 2001. Owners who do not receive the free label and installation instructions within a reasonable time should contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes
- Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 02V008000
- Reported to NHTSA
- January 8, 2002
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 01L07
- Owner notification
- December 20, 2001
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 393
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Equipment › Other › Labels
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-150 (1999): 1999
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