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2021 Ford F-150 recall: driveshaft

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on May 24, 2021. It covers about 4,436 vehicles.

vehicles affected
4,436
reported
May 24, 2021
owners notified
Jun 15, 2021
related complaints
328

Power train: driveline: driveshaft

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The two-piece driveshafts may have been improperly assembled, which could result in driveshaft separation.
Risk
Driveshaft separation may result in a sudden loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the driveshaft, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 15, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S25.

Recall number 21V381000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 328 complaints about transmission problems.

2021 Ford F-150

Questions about recall 21V381000

Is there a recall on the 2021 Ford F-150 driveshaft?

Yes. Recall 21V381000, reported on May 24, 2021, covers about 4,436 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V381000?

Dealers will inspect the driveshaft, and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 15, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S25.

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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