In August 2021, Ford recalled the 2021 Ford F-150, a serious vehicles recall reported by the NHTSA. Affected owners are eligible for a repair. Here is what the hazard is and exactly what to do about it.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 Super Cab vehicles. The front seatbelt webbing may be incorrectly routed.
What you should do
1Keep using 2021 Ford F-150 only as advised. See the remedy below.
2Set it aside where it won't be used by mistake.
3Contact Ford to arrange your repair. See the official notice below for contact details.
4Keep the product until your remedy is fully processed. You may need it.
Official remedy (Repair): Owners are advised to perform a preliminary self-inspection of the front seatbelts. If the passenger-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not use the passenger seat until the repair is performed. If the driver-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not drive their vehicle until the repair is performed. Dealers will inspect the front seatbelts and, if the webbing is misrouted, will replace the seatbelt retractor and pretensioner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C20.
Recall details
Brand
Ford
Category
Vehicles
Recall date
August 23, 2021
Units affected
Not reported
Sold at
Not listed
Recall number
NHTSA-21V653000
Made in
Not listed
Issuing agency
NHTSA
In context
Ford has 258 recalls in our database, including 3 rated Critical.
We're tracking 1,755 Vehicles recalls in our database.
This is the 195th Vehicles recall we've logged in 2021.