Recall 20V413000

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS

Report Date
20200717
Component
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Affected Vehicles
2 models

Defect Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 trucks equipped with 7.3L gasoline engines. The underbody heat shield and other heat-protection components were not installed during assembly. Without these components, the interior cabin floor and seat attachments may reach elevated temperatures in certain driving conditions.

Safety Consequence

Skin contact with certain areas of the cabin interior floor or seat attachments in these high temperature conditions may cause injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing underbody heat shield, thermal insulator patch, seat base covers, and seat bolt covers, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S36.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2021 FORD F-650 SD
2021 FORD F-750 SD

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.