Vehicle recall 05V521000 · November 9, 2005
2006 Ford LCF
On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle may crack during normal use.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- On certain medium duty chassis cabs, the cab entry step platforms on either side of the vehicle may crack during normal use.
- Consequence
- A person stepping or standing on the platform when it breaks could be injured.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install reinforcement brackets on both cab entry step platforms. The recall began on December 1, 2005. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-343-5338.
- Notes
- Ford recall no. 05S41. Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 05V521000
- Reported to NHTSA
- November 9, 2005
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 05S41
- Owner notification
- December 1, 2005
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 2,488
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure
Vehicles covered
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