Vehicle recall 08V523000 · October 8, 2008
2007-2008 Ford F-150
The hydro-carbon paper affixed to the inside of the airbox lid with adhesive may become dislodged during operation.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Roush is recalling 213 my 2007-2008 Ford F-150 trucks altered to operate using liquid propane injection. The hydro-carbon paper affixed to the inside of the airbox lid with adhesive may become dislodged during operation.
- Consequence
- This failure may result in a loss of performance, illumination of the malfunction indicator lamp (mil) and, in extreme cases, a stalling of the vehicle during operation without notice, which could result in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the airbox lid with a new one that includes the hydro-carbon paper which has been affixed using an adhesive promoter and greater pressure as recommended by the manufacturer free of charge. The recall began on October 21, 2008. Owners may contact roush at 1-866-307-6788.
- Notes
- 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
- 08V523000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 8, 2008
- Filed by
- ROUSH PERFORMANCE PRODUCTS, INC.
- Owner notification
- October 21, 2008
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 213
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling
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 (2007-2008): 2008, 2007
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