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2021 Ford F-150 recall: webbing

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on August 23, 2021. It covers about 16,430 vehicles.

vehicles affected
16,430
reported
Aug 23, 2021
owners notified
Oct 14, 2021
related complaints
5

Seat belts: front: webbing

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 Super Cab vehicles. The front seatbelt webbing may be incorrectly routed.
Risk
A misrouted seatbelt may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Owners are advised to perform a preliminary self-inspection of the front seatbelts. If the passenger-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not use the passenger seat until the repair is performed. If the driver-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not drive their vehicle until the repair is performed. Dealers will inspect the front seatbelts and, if the webbing is misrouted, will replace the seatbelt retractor and pretensioner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C20.

Recall number 21V653000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about seat belts problems.

2021 Ford F-150

Questions about recall 21V653000

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

Yes. Recall 21V653000, reported on August 23, 2021, covers about 16,430 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 21V653000?

Owners are advised to perform a preliminary self-inspection of the front seatbelts. If the passenger-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not use the passenger seat until the repair is performed. If the driver-side seatbelt fails inspection, owners should not drive their vehicle until the repair is performed. Dealers will inspect the front seatbelts and, if the webbing is misrouted, will replace the seatbelt retractor and pretensioner, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 14, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C20.

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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