LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
Published May 22, 2017 · Recall initiated: May 22, 2017
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles originally produced with black or body colored exterior door handles that may have been subsequently equipped with a chrome exterior door handle cover accessory kit purchased from a Ford dealer. These accessory door handle covers may cause the doors to unlatch in a side impact collision. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the accessory covers and refund the purchase price. The recall began July 13, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C09.
Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2015 FORD F-150 | 2016 FORD F-150 | 2017 FORD redundant F-350 | 2017 FORD F-150 | 2017 FORD redundant F-250 | 2017 FORD F-550 | 2017 FORD F-450
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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