Ford F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, F-600 SD (2021): Power train
Recall 21V390000 · May 25, 2021 · Ford Motor Company
17,616
vehicles affected
17,616
vehicles affected
Owners are told not to drive these vehicles until they are repaired.
Facts
- Recall number
- 21V390000
- Date
- May 25, 2021
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 17,616
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Power train > Axle hubs
- Model years
- 2021
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-350, F-450, F-550, and F-600 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels and front wheel hub extenders. The front wheel hub extenders may be improperly attached to the front rotor hub assemblies, which could result in separation of the wheels and wheel extenders from the vehicle.
What can happen
A detached wheel and wheel extender can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Owners are instructed not to drive their vehicles until the torque of the wheel extender nuts can be verified. Dealers will inspect and tighten the front wheel hub extender nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S26.
Vehicles covered
4 models, 4 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 21V390000?
4 models: Ford F-350 SD (2021), Ford F-450 SD (2021), Ford F-550 SD (2021) and 1 more, about 17,616 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 21V390000?
Owners are instructed not to drive their vehicles until the torque of the wheel extender nuts can be verified. Dealers will inspect and tighten the front wheel hub extender nuts, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 18, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's.
What can happen?
A detached wheel and wheel extender can increase the risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.