Recall 21V090000 — VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS Defect in 2020-2021 FORD F-450 SD
RECALL This recall affects up to 79,017 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 21V090000 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Vehicles Affected | 79,017 |
| Component | VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
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."
Safety Consequence
In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. The recall began April 16, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C06.
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