Category: Recalls

Safety Recall 19S37 – Driver Seatbelt Outboard Anchor Separation – 2019 Ford Edge

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October 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V766000

Seat Belt Webbing May Detach From Anchor

In the event of a crash, seat belt webbing that detaches from the anchor will not properly restrain the driver, increasing their risk of injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V766

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components SEAT BELTS

Potential Number of Units Affected 366

 

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Edge vehicles. The driver-side seat belt pretensioner anchor may have been improperly crimped, possibly resulting in the seat belt webbing detaching from the anchor in the event of a crash.

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Customer Satisfaction Program 18M05 – Turbocharger Extended Warranty Coverage – 2011-2012 Ford F-450 & F-550

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NHTSA ID Number: 10163595

Manufacturer Communication Number: 18M05

Summary

Customer Satisfaction Program 18M05 Certain 2011-2012 Model Year F-450 and F-550 Vehicles Equipped with a 6.7L Engine Turbocharger Extended Warranty Coverage

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Safety Recall 19S40 – Battery Monitoring Sensor Eyelet Adhesive Obstruction – 2019-2020 Ford F-150

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November 12, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V805000

Excessive Sealant Adhesive on Battery Cable

Inoperative vehicle systems or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. Reduced braking and steering efforts increases the risk of a crash. This condition could also create a resistive short, increasing the risk of a fire.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V805

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number of Units Affected 135,725

 

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles. The fastener securing the Power Distribution Box (PDB) 12V cable and Battery Monitoring System (BMS) eyelets to the positive battery terminal may loosen and affect the vehicle’s systems such as instrument panel displays and braking or steering assist. The engine could also stall.

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Safety Recall 19S38 – Driveshaft Flexible Coupling – 2015-2017 Ford Transit

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October 25, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V767000

Driveshaft Coupling May Fail

If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines. Additionally, the separated driveshaft may allow the vehicle to roll if the vehicle is exited when the transmission is in ‘Park’ but the parking brake is not applied. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash or injury.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V767

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 293,558

 

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Transit vehicles. This recall includes all full-size Transit vehicles previously recalled under 17V-408 except ones that received mechanical universal joint (u-joint) as a remedy and any 156″ or 178″ wheelbase Chassis Cab and Cut-Away bodies models. The flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.

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Safety Recall 19S34 – HVAC Blower Motor Smoke/Fire – 2019 Ford Ranger

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October 10, 2019 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 19V726000

Blower Motor May Short

An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.

 

NHTSA Campaign Number: 19V726

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components VISIBILITY

Potential Number of Units Affected 17,965

 

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles. The Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may electrically short.

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