Ford Recalls 2024 F-150 Trucks Due to Windshield Bonding Defect
Ford is recalling 2024 F-150 vehicles because the windshield may not be properly bonded, posing an injury risk during a crash.
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: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (windshield detachment) that increases the risk of injury during a crash, meeting the criteria for a Severe rating.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2024 F-150 vehicles. The recall addresses a defect where the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle. This condition allows the windshield to detach during a crash, causing the vehicles to fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
A windshield that detaches from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.
Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on July 10, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236. Ford's number for this recall is 24C20.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD F-150
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Pickup Truck
- Affected units
- 4,361
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 (1)
- F-150
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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