To meet increased demand, Ford will reduce summer shutdowns at many of its F-series plants, including the Kentucky Truck plant, where it builds super-duty pickups. F-series demand has been surging recently due the in the improved economy and increase in construction. You can read the full press release after the jump. via [Pickuptrucks.com]

The NHTSA is looking into five steering gear box complaints on 2008 Ford F250 and F350 Super Duty Trucks. Several complaints allege that steering box failures caused crashes at speeds ranging from 20mph to 35mph. According to the Detroit News, one “driver said he believed the 2008 F-350 steering and suspension was too light for […] More »