2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway recalls and problems
The 2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway recalls
Recall 08V-283: Electrical System
Problem: Wheeled coach is recalling 215 my 2008 f-350, f-450, and f-550 rescue vehicles built on ford chassis and equipped with 6.4l diesel engines. It has been determined that the connection of the master switch yellow 16ga wire to the OEM pto enable circuit disrupts the regeneration mode when the master switch is in the "on" position. The regeneration mode failure will eventually cause the 6.4l diesel engine to reduce power and enter in to a limp home mode.
Risk: The regeneration mode failure will cause the 6.4l diesel engine to reduce power increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Wheeled coach will mail out relay kits along with installation instructions. Customers can also take their vehicle to a service center to have the relay installed if they so desire. The recall began on june 12, 2008. Owners may contact wheeled coach at 1-800-932-7077.
Other Ford F-450 Cutaway years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Ford F-450 Cutaway: 08V-283 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Ford recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.