NHTSA Recall # | 184588 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 21V090000 |
MFG Compaign # | 21C06 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | F-550 SD |
Model Year | 2020 |
Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD |
Date of notification | 03/11/24 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 03/11/24 |
End date of manufacturing | 03/11/24 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 18/02/21 |
Report created | 18/02/21 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | 212 |
Estimated number of affected units | 79017 |
Defect summary | Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021 f-150 and 2020-2021 f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 super duty vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 212, "windshield mounting." |
Consequence summary | In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin april 6, 2021. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21c06. |
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). |