{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 16V945 (16S45): Ford F-250 SD, Ford F-350 SD (2017)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v945/",
  "summary": "Recall 16V945 (Ford): A fuel tank strap that separates and allows the fuel tank to contact the ground may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.",
  "excerpt": "Ford F-250 Sd, Ford F-350 Sd, model year 2017. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 29 December 2016. 7,105 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford F-250 and F-350 Super Duty trucks manufactured August 10, 2016, to September 17, 2016. The frame reinforcement bracket may not have been attached to the front fuel tank strap, allowing the fuel tank strap to separate from the frame. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 16S45. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 16V945 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “A fuel tank strap that separates and allows the fuel tank to contact the ground may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.” 16V945 Ford Motor Company Fuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Mounting 29 December 2016 2017-2017 FORD F-250 SD, FORD F-350 SD A fuel tank strap that separates and allows the fuel tank to contact the ground may cause a fuel leak, increas",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T18:49:41+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T12:02:03+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 16V945 (16S45): Ford F-250 SD, Ford F-350 SD (2017)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/16v945/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}