2021 Ford F-59 | 2020 Ford F-53 — Suspension: rear
Published March 25, 2021 · Recall initiated: March 24, 2021
Summary
NHTSA records recall 21V202000, published March 25, 2021 and initiated March 24, 2021. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2021 Ford F-59 | 2020 Ford F-53 — Suspension: rear.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-53 Motorhome Stripped Chassis and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear wheel bearing damage and bearing seizure, and rear axle or driveshaft failure.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the rear wheel bearings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S17.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-59
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2021 FORD F-59 | 2020 FORD F-53
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2021 Ford F-59 | 2020 Ford F-53 — Suspension: rear recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 21V202000 on March 25, 2021. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-53 Motorhome Stripped Chassis and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles. An inadequate amount of rear axle lubricant may cause rear wheel bearing damage and bearing seizure, and rear axle or driveshaft failure.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, replace the rear wheel bearings, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 12, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S17.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-59.