Vehicle recall 12V318000 · July 6, 2012
Ford F-650 and F-750
The clear and black primer may be missing on certain windshields which may result in an insufficient bond between the glass and cab structure.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford is recalling certain model year 2012 F-650 and F-750 vehicles manufactured from February 1, 2012 through March 16, 2012. The clear and black primer may be missing on certain windshields which may result in an insufficient bond between the glass and cab structure.
- Consequence
- An insufficient bond may result in a separation of the windshield from the cab, increasing the risk of personal injury or death.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove and inspect the windshield for urethane adhesion, and replace or reinstall the windshield as required, free of charge. The recall began on July 31, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.
- Notes
- Ford's recall campaign number is 12S33.CUSTOMERS may 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
- 12V318000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 6, 2012
- Filed by
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY
- Manufacturer campaign
- 12S33
- Owner notification
- July 31, 2012
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 783
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Visibility › Windshield
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-650 (2012): 2012
- Ford F-750 (2012): 2012
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