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Our severity:SevereNHTSA·24V143000·Announced 2024-02-23

Ford F-650 and F-750 parking brake levers may release unexpectedly

Ford is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-650 and F-750 vehicles because the parking brake may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).

The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: A braking system defect that can allow the vehicle to roll away is a structural vehicle defect, which the rubric places at Severe.

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2023-2024 F-650 and F-750 vehicles under NHTSA campaign number 24V143000. The potential number of units affected is 18,716.

The parking brake may malfunction and allow the lever to be released without pressing the release button. According to NHTSA, a parking brake that is released unexpectedly may result in a vehicle roll away, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Dealers will replace the parking brake handle assembly. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 17, 2024.

Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S09.

The recalled product

Product
FORD F-650 SD, F-650 INCOMPLETE CHASSIS, F-750 SD
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Medium duty truck
Hazard
Affected units
18,716

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (3)

  • F-650 SD
  • F-650 INCOMPLETE CHASSIS
  • F-750 SD

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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