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2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty Recall

Ford F-450 Super Duty Recall service at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Tire

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 16V246000 · 2,288 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 trucks manufactured April 5, 2016, to April 11, 2016. The tires installed during assembly of the affected vehicles may have sustained damage to the inner sidewall, possibly resulting in a loss of air or a tire rupture.

Consequence

A rapid loss of air or a tire rupture while the vehicle is being driven may cause a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the tires for damage and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 23, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S17.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty?

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty, involving the tire component.
Certain tires may have inner-sidewall damage that could cause rapid air loss or a tire rupture.
The consequence may be loss of vehicle control and an increased risk of a crash.

How do I check if my 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty has an open recall?

You can check your 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa can verify whether the recall applies to your specific truck.

How much does a 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall repair cost?

A 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall repair is free at an authorized dealer when an open manufacturer recall applies.
For recall 16S17, the dealer inspects the tires and replaces them as necessary at no charge.

Can an independent shop fix a 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy for a 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty at no charge.
An authorized Ford dealer follows the manufacturer’s recall procedure and documents the completed remedy.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can help address questions during a trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
A VIN check can help clarify whether the manufacturer remedy remains open before you discuss your vehicle.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Against Tire Failure

NHTSA identifies one tire recall for certain 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty trucks manufactured from April 5, 2016, to April 11, 2016. The tires may have sustained inner-sidewall damage during assembly. That damage can result in rapid air loss or a tire rupture while driving, which may cause a loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk. Waiting to address a notice or suspected tire concern can leave you exposed to a problem that may develop suddenly. Bring the truck to an authorized Ford dealer for the VIN check and required tire inspection. If damage is found, Ford’s remedy calls for replacement as necessary at no charge.

Ford Expertise in Mesa

Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa provides authorized Ford recall service from 460 East Auto Center Drive in Mesa, AZ. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools, Ford repair procedures, and OEM parts when the remedy requires replacement. For the tire recall, the team can verify the VIN, inspect the affected tires, and complete the manufacturer-specified remedy free of charge when the campaign applies. We serve drivers throughout Mesa and nearby Arizona communities who want a clear, reassuring path to recall completion. Contact Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa or schedule an appointment with our service team.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by checking the VIN through NHTSA.gov or contacting our service department. Then bring the 2016 Ford F-450 Super Duty to Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa so our team can confirm the campaign and inspect the tires when required. If you are unsure whether the recall was completed, still schedule service; the VIN check can clarify the vehicle’s status. Do not wait if you received a notice or noticed a tire safety concern. Our team can explain the next step, arrange the free manufacturer remedy when applicable, and help you move forward with confidence.