Recall 21V-407: 2021 Ford F-150

Ford Motor Company recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on May 29, 2021, covering about 223 vehicles.

Do not drive this vehicle until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA number
21V-407
Report date
May 29, 2021
Vehicles affected
223
Owners notified
Jun 4, 2021

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The steering gear may have internal damage, which could result in difficulty steering, or the inability to rotate the steering wheel while driving.

The risk

Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.

The fix

Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until the repair is complete. Vehicles will be towed in for service, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S28.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerFord Motor Company
ComponentSteering › Rack and Pinion
Steering › Gear Box (Other Than Rack and Pinion)
Steering
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number21V407000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford F-1502021All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 21V-407?

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The steering gear may have internal damage, which could result in difficulty steering, or the inability to rotate the steering wheel while driving.

How is recall 21V-407 fixed?

Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until the repair is complete. Vehicles will be towed in for service, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S28.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.