Bed Feature And/Or Tailgate Malfunction After Spray-In-Bedliner Installation - 2021-2023 Ford F-150, 2021-2022 F-Super Duty, 2021-2023 Ranger

NHTSA ID Number: 10228884

Manufacturer Communication Number: SSM 51279

Summary

Some 2021-2023 F-150, 2021-2022 F-Super Duty, 2021-2023 Ranger customers may have concerns including, but not limited to: no power to the distribution box, rear camera inoperative, rear park assist inoperative, box lights inoperative, power up/down tailgate inoperative, unable to open tailgate by tailgate switch, and no tailgate ajar message when the tailgate is ajar. These concerns may be caused by faulty connections between the pickup bed, tailgate, rear lamp assemblies, or bumper where connectors are disconnected, damaged, or coated with bedliner. Prior to performing any warranty diagnosis or repairs, verify if the vehicle had an aftermarket spray-in-bedliner. Any repairs resulting from aftermarket products/installation, including but not limited to a spray-in bedliner, are not covered under warranty.

13 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE	MODEL	YEAR

FORD	F-150	2021-2022
FORD	F-250 SD	2021-2022
FORD	F-350 SD	2021-2022
FORD	F-450 SD	2020, 2022
FORD	F-550 SD	2021-2022
FORD	RANGER	2021-2023

1 Associated Document

Manufacturer Communications

SSM 51279
2021-2023 F-150, 2021-2022 F-Super Duty, 2021-2023 Ranger – Bed Feature And/Or Tailgate Malfunction After Spray-In-Bedliner Installation

https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=10228884

MC-10228884-0001.pdf 95.693KB

MC-10228884-0001

SaleBestseller No. 1

U-POL Raptor Black Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner Kit W/Free Spray Gun, 4 Quarts

Easy To Use: Tint - Add Hardener - Shake - Spray
Enough Material To Re-Spray The Largest Truck Beds
Abrasion And Stain Resistant
Protects Against Rust Corrosion Salt Damp & Extreme Temperatures
Waterproof Flexible Helps Deaden Sound & Vibrations

Bestseller No. 2

Herculiner Aerosol Spray Truck Bed Liner, 15 Ounce Spray Can, Black, Textured, Suitable For All Truck Beds, 6-7 sq ft Coverage

J-B Weld Herculiner Truck Bed Liner: The Original Do-It-Yourself truck bed liner! Just 3 Easy Steps: Prep, Apply and Let it Dry! It can be used on truck bed liners, trailers, boat decks, walkways, car floors, tire fenders and more! 6-7 sq ft of coverage.
Cure and Set Time: Once applied, this attractive Herculiner Truck Bed Liner will have a functional cure in 10 to 12 hours and will fully cure in 24 hours, making it one of fastest and most durable bed liners on the market.
Versatile & Dependable: Herculiner is a tough, textured formula with a “like new” finish that cures stronger than water-based products. It provides a durable skid-resistant protective coating that prevents rust and won't chip, flake or peel.
Surface Applications: Metal, Concrete, Wood, Fiberglass, Rubber, Most Plastics, PVC and more!
Do it Yourself: Big or small, you can DIY it with J-B Weld. Our heavy-duty epoxy and adhesives repair & restore it right the first time. J-B Weld delivers superior performance, quality, and results for the World’s Strongest Bond.

SaleBestseller No. 3

Rust-Oleum 248914 Truck Bed Coating Spray, 15 oz, Black, 15 Ounce (Pack of 1)

Ideal for use on truck beds, trailer floors, fenders and other metal surfaces
Stops Rust formula provides long lasting protection with any-angle spray comfort tip that reduces finger fatigue and makes it easy to reach hard to paint places
Dries to the touch in 1 hour and covers up to 20 sq. ft. per can
Offers superior durability and can be used on bare or primed metal truck beds
Textured non-skid finish is resistant to scratches and the outdoor elements

Bestseller No. 4

Custom Coat Black 1 Gallon Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner Kit with Spray Gun and Regulator - Easy 3 to 1 Mix Ratio, Just Mix, Shake and Shoot It - Professional Durable Textured Protective Coating

Professional Custom Coat Spray on Truck Bed Liner 1 Gallon Kit. Kit Includes: 4 - 24 fl. oz. Cans of Black Truck Bed Liner Base, 4 - 8 fl. oz. Cans Custom Coat Standard Hardener, and 1 Custom Coat Applicator Spray Gun with Regulator. Estimated coverage is 110 to 130 square feet @ 10 mils wet film thickness.
Custom Coat Truck Bed Liner is a premium durable long lasting textured protective coating that can tolerate extreme climatic temperature conditions. It is heat, UV resistant and waterproof, so it protects coated surfaces from rust. Use it to help dampen sounds and vibrations.
Custom Coat was developed to provide a great looking durable yet flexible textured surface and is a heavy duty 2 part urethane coating that is easy to apply. It provides the ultimate surface protection for almost any application. Unlike other protective and bed liner coatings Custom Coat is a flexible material that will resist chipping, while providing impact protection and abrasion resistance. These features and benefits make it perfect for its most popular application as a truck bed liner.
Custom Coat is a very versatile product that can be used for endless amount of applications. Use it on truck beds, entire vehicle exteriors, chassis, bumpers, commercial vehicles, equipment and trailers. It's also great for home uses as non-skid coating for floors including garage floors, concrete, wood, steps, walkways, wood decks, docks, bath tubs, basement floors, walls, tool boxes and engine compartments.
Easily achieve professional results with our DIY Custom Coat Kit Packages. Kits are available in various sizes from 1 quart to 2 gallon. Kits are also available with either a Spray Applicator Gun or a Paint Roller Application Set. Custom Coat also offers Urethane Tint Concentrate in over 50 colors, so you can choose either a single color or use different colors to create your own multi-colored custom look or use the colors that will make a great camouflage pattern.

SaleBestseller No. 5

U-POL Raptor Tintable Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner Kit W/Free Spray Gun, 4 Liters

Easy To Use: Tint - Add Hardener - Shake - Spray
Enough Material To Re-Spray The Largest Truck Beds
Abrasion And Stain Resistant
Protects Against Rust Corrosion Salt Damp & Extreme Temperatures
Waterproof Flexible Helps Deaden Sound & Vibrations

Bestseller No. 6

CUSTOM SHOP U-Pol Raptor Black Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner 8 Quart Kit and Custom Coat Spray Gun with Regulator

Easy to use: Add hardener - Shake - Spray
Custom Coat Bedliner Spray Gun features adjustable nozzle and includes Regulator and Gauge
Abrasion and Stain Resistant
Protects against rust corrosion salt damp & extreme temperatures
Waterproof flexible helps deaden sound & vibrations

Bestseller No. 7

U-Pol Raptor Tintable Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner Kit w/Free Spray Gun, 8 Liters

Easy to use: Tint- Add hardener - Shake - Spray
Enough material to re-spray the largest truck beds
Abrasion and Stain Resistant
Protects against rust corrosion salt damp & extreme temperatures
Waterproof flexible helps deaden sound & vibrations

Bestseller No. 8

U-POL Raptor Dove Gray Urethane Spray-On Truck Bed Liner Kit W/Free Spray Gun, 8 Liters

Easy To Use: Tint - Add Hardener - Shake - Spray
Enough Material To Re-Spray The Largest Truck Beds
Abrasion, Stain Resistant And Protects Against Rust Corrosion Salt Damp & Extreme Temperatures
Waterproof Flexible Helps Deaden Sound & Vibrations
Each Kit Ships With 3-Ounce Bottles Of Authentic Custom Shop Bedliner Tint