NHTSA recall 17V-598 (17V598000)

structure recall reported September 25, 2017 - about 39 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 17V598000
Also written as: 17V-598
Manufacturer number: 17S29
Reported: September 25, 2017
Vehicles affected: ~39
Component: structure

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor Super Cab pick-up trucks not equipped with a moonroof. The structural roof braces may be missing rivets at the attachment of the roof rail, thereby reducing the structural integrity.

Why it is dangerous

If the structural integrity is reduced, in the event of a rollover crash, there may be an increased risk of injury .

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install the rivets for the roof brace attachments, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S29.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-598 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ford F-150 - 2018

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