Ford Motor Company - Windshield May Detach During a Crash/FMVSS 212
USFord Motor Company - Windshield May Detach During a Crash/FMVSS 212
Recalling Firm: Ford Motor Company
Reason for Recall / Hazard
A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
Product Description & Identification
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
Affected Products
Windshield May Detach During a Crash/FMVSS 212
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| Subject | Windshield May Detach During a Crash/FMVSS 212 |
| Nhtsa id | 24V486000 |
| Component | VISIBILITY |
| Recall link › Url | https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=24V486000 |
| 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 F-150 vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting." |
| Completion rate | 70.03 |
| Corrective action | Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C20. |
| Consequence summary | A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury. |
| Mfr campaign number | 24C20 |
| Potentially affected | 4361 |
| Report received date | 2024-06-28T00:00:00.000 |
| Fire risk when parked | No |
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- Recalling FirmFord Motor Company
- Risk LevelVISIBILITY
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