Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #21V011000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 21V011000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020-2021 edge, 2020 lincoln nautilus and ford escape and 2021 lincoln corsair and ford bronco sport vehicles Includes 147 affected units, Inadequate Lubrication In Rear Drive Unit, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

2020-2021 edge, 2020 lincoln nautilus and ford escape and 2021 lincoln corsair and ford bronco sport vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 edge, 2020 lincoln nautilus and ford escape and 2021 lincoln corsair and ford bronco sport vehicles. an inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear drive unit may cause seizure of the rear drive axle.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear drive unit lubricant level. axles found to have lubricant at the minimum level will be filled to the full level. axles found to be below the minimum lubricant fill level will be replaced, free of charge. this recall began march 12, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21s02.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 21V011000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2021-01-15T00:00:00
Subject: Inadequate lubrication in rear drive unit
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 147

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 21S02
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 edge, 2020 lincoln nautilus and ford escape and 2021 lincoln corsair and ford bronco sport vehicles. an inadequate amount of lubricant in the rear drive unit may cause seizure of the rear drive axle.
Consequence Summary: If the rear drive unit seizes, there may be a loss of drive and/or a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the rear drive unit lubricant level. axles found to have lubricant at the minimum level will be filled to the full level. axles found to be below the minimum lubricant fill level will be replaced, free of charge. this recall began march 12, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21s02.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 93.88

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NHTSA ID: 21V011000
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