CarRecallWatch- Component
- POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The two-piece driveshafts may have been improperly assembled, which could result in driveshaft separation.
- Risk
- Driveshaft separation may result in a sudden loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the driveshaft, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 15, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S25.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
What this recall means for you
Some driveshafts in these trucks may have been improperly assembled. The two-piece driveshaft can separate, which may cause a sudden loss of drive power or unintended vehicle movement if the truck is in park without the parking brake applied. Either situation raises the risk of a crash.
Authorized Ford dealers will inspect the driveshaft and replace it if necessary, at no cost to you. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 15, 2021. You can also contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing recall 21S25. Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls to confirm whether your truck is affected.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-150 | 2021 |
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