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2024 Ford Ranger and Lincoln Nautilus recall: power window devices and controls

Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on August 9, 2024. It covers about 70,483 vehicles.

vehicles affected
70,483
reported
Aug 9, 2024
owners notified
Sep 13, 2024
related complaints
7

Visibility: power window devices and controls

What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the windows may not automatically reverse after detecting an object. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
Risk
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24.

Recall number 24V597000

Affected vehicles

Owner complaints about the same problem

Owners of these vehicles have filed 7 complaints about visibility problems.

Questions about recall 24V597000

Is there a recall on the 2024 Ford Ranger and Lincoln Nautilus power window devices and controls?

Yes. Recall 24V597000, reported on August 9, 2024, covers about 70,483 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 24V597000?

Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24.

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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