The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·24E107000·Announced 2024-12-18

DiamondBack Recalls Switchback Truck Bed Covers for Detachment Risk

DiamondBack is recalling Switchback truck bed covers for Ford trucks because clamps may loosen, allowing the cover to detach and become a road hazard.

What this means for you

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product where a detached cover may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash, but no injuries or fatalities have been reported.

Plain-English summary

DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc. is recalling certain Switchback truck bed covers designed as aftermarket accessories for 2015-2024 Ford F-150, 2017-2024 Ford Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles. The recall involves 1,472 units.

The cap clamps included with the cover may loosen over time, which allows the cover to detach during transit. A detached cover may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

DiamondBack will provide a kit including redesigned clamps, free of charge. Owners are advised to inspect and tighten the clamps before driving until the repair is completed. Owner notification letters were mailed March 25, 2025. Owners may contact DiamondBack customer service at 1-800-935-4002 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
EQUIPMENT recall
Manufacturer
DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc.
Category
Vehicle — Aftermarket Accessory
Hazard
Affected units
1,472

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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