Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #20V099000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20V099000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020 f-550 and 2021 e-350 and e-450 vehicles Includes 319 affected units, Driveshaft May Separate From Rear Axle, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 f-550 and 2021 e-350 and e-450 vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 f-550 and 2021 e-350 and e-450 vehicles. the rear axle differential fluid may be below the minimum level, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and driveshaft separation.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axle differential fluid level and adjust it, or replace the rear axle as necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 19, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s09.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20V099000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2020-02-21T00:00:00
Subject: Driveshaft may separate from rear axle
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 319

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20S09
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 f-550 and 2021 e-350 and e-450 vehicles. the rear axle differential fluid may be below the minimum level, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and driveshaft separation.
Consequence Summary: If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash. additionally, if the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur and increase the risk of injury or crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear axle differential fluid level and adjust it, or replace the rear axle as necessary, free of charge. the recall began march 19, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s09.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.42

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