NHTSA Recall # | 144057 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 20V197000 |
MFG Compaign # | 20S18 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | EXPEDITION |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSIT |
Date of notification | 27/04/20 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 03/03/20 |
End date of manufacturing | 19/03/20 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 03/04/20 |
Report created | 06/04/20 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 55158 |
Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 ranger and f-150 vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions and certain 2020 expedition vehicles equipped with a "police" package. The transmission shift cable lock clip may not be fully seated, allowing the transmission to actually be in a different gear than the gear shift position selected by the driver. |
Consequence summary | If the transmission selection does not match the indicated gear selection, and the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of injury or crash. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the shift cable locking clip installation, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began april 27, 2020. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20s18. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |