NHTSAVISIBILITY
Ford Motor Company - Power Windows May Pinch/FMVSS 118
Published: August 9, 2024Recall ID: 24V597000Category: vehiclesCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the windows may not automatically reverse after detecting an object. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."
Affected Products
Power Windows May Pinch/FMVSS 118
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Power Windows May Pinch/FMVSS 118 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V597000 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V597000 |
| Recall link › Description | Go to Recall |
| Recall type | Vehicle |
| Do not drive | No |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Defect summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the windows may not automatically reverse after detecting an object. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems." |
| Completion rate | 82.29 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24. |
| Consequence summary | A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24C24 |
| Potentially affected | 70483 |
| Report received date | 2024-08-09T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |