Recall campaign · NHTSA 24V443000

Electrical system: body control module: software

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2024-06-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 24V443000

Electrical system: body control module: software

Component
Electrical system: body control module: software
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
159
Reported to NHTSA
2024-06-14
Owners notified
2024-06-26

Defect description

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.

Safety risk

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

Manufacturer remedy

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.

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.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Ford F-1502021

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.