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NHTSA recall 24V-443 (24V443000)

exterior lighting recall reported June 14, 2024 - about 159 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
24V443000
Also written as
24V-443
Manufacturer number
24S38
Reported
June 14, 2024
Vehicles affected
~159
Component
exterior lighting

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights.

Why it is dangerous

Disabled reverse lights cannot alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed June 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S38.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-443 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ford F-150 - 2021

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.