2018-2019 Ford F-250 SD, Ford F-350 SD and others recall: headlights
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on November 12, 2019. It covers about 86,296 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 86,296
- reported
- Nov 12, 2019
- owners notified
- Nov 25, 2019
- related complaints
- 15
Exterior lighting: headlights
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2019 F-250, F-350 and F-450 Super Duty trucks. The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the "On" position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
- Risk
- DRL that cannot dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module (BCM) software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C10.
Recall number 19V808000
Affected vehicles
- Ford F-250 SD 2018-2019 20182019
- Ford F-350 SD 2018-2019 20182019
- Ford F-450 SD 2018-2019 20182019
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 15 complaints about lights problems.
2018 Ford F-250 SD2019 Ford F-250 SD2018 Ford F-350 SD2019 Ford F-350 SD2018 Ford F-450 SD2019 Ford F-450 SD
Questions about recall 19V808000
Is there a recall on the 2018-2019 Ford F-250 SD, Ford F-350 SD and others headlights?
Yes. Recall 19V808000, reported on November 12, 2019, covers about 86,296 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 19V808000?
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module (BCM) software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C10.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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