Nightly News | August 01, 2011
Ford recalls some older pickup models
Ford is recalling 1 million older models of its popular F-150 and F-250 pickups because straps that hold the fuel tank in place could corrode, allowing the tank to fall off and cause a fire. NBC’s Brian Williams reports.
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BRIAN WILLIAMS, anchor (Washington, DC): recall tonight involving the most popular vehicle in the United States , the Ford F-150 . Company is recalling a million trucks because straps that hold the fuel tank in place could corrode, allowing the tank to fall off, cause a fire. Models involved are '97 to '04 F-150s , F-250s from model years '97 and '99. Ford will replace the straps at no cost to the owners.