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Roush Ford F-650 Propane Vehicles: Engine Stall Risk

Roush is recalling 2015-2017 modified Ford F-650 propane trucks with certain propane kits due to risk of engine stalling while driving, which could cause a crash. Owners must get free fuel valve replacement.

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What happened, in plain English

Roush is recalling 2015-2017 Ford F-650 trucks with specific propane conversion kits because a faulty fuel valve can cause the engine to shut off while driving, increasing crash risk. Owners must get the fuel valve replaced at a dealer. Read more at govinfonow.com/recall/1226882-roush-ford-f-650-propane-vehicles-engine-stall-risk.

Source Summary by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226882-roush-ford-f-650-propane-vehicles-engine-stall-risk · Updated October 8, 2026 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V170000

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“Roush Ford F-650 Propane Vehicles: Engine Stall Risk.” GovInfoNow, updated October 8, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226882-roush-ford-f-650-propane-vehicles-engine-stall-risk. Based on NHTSA recall #17V170000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V170000).

Why it’s dangerous

The fuel control valve solenoid may short circuit, shutting off propane flow to the engine. This causes the engine to stall while driving, which increases the risk of a crash.

Who’s affected

Owners of 2015-2017 Roush-modified Ford F-650 trucks with Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kits are affected. Drivers of these vehicles are most at risk during operation.

How to tell if you have this one

Check if your vehicle has a Roush-modified Ford F-650 with a Generation 4 Propane Conversion Kit. The recall covers 2015-2017 model years.

  • Brand
    Roush
  • Category
    Vehicle
Based on the official NHTSA remedy

What to do — step by step

  1. Contact Roush Customer Service

    Call 1-800-597-6874 to schedule a free fuel valve replacement at a dealer.

  2. Get Fuel Valve Replacement

    Dealers will replace the fuel control valve solenoid at no cost to fix the short circuit issue.

Official remedy

What NHTSA says to do

Roush has notified owners, and dealers will replace the fuel control valve solenoid, free of charge. The recall began on March 22, 2017. Owners may contact Roush customer service at 1-800-597-6874. Roush's number for this recall is VR.

How this recall unfolded

Recall timeline

2 dated steps over 9 days.

1. NHTSA received the defect report: Mar 13, 201712. Recall began: Mar 22, 201722017
  1. NHTSA received the defect report
  2. Recall began

Dates from the agency record only; steps without a date are left out.

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Where this comes from

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  • Official source: NHTSA Recall #17V170000 (March 13, 2017)
  • Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on October 8, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the NHTSA notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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