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NHTSA Campaign 11V352000

EXTERIOR LIGHTING:TAIL LIGHTS

NHTSA campaign 11V352000 covers 45 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the exterior lighting: tail lights. The repair is free.

FORD MOTOR COMPANY filed the report for 11V352000 with NHTSA on July 13, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 11V352000, NHTSA lists up to 26,715 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 11V352000 were scheduled from August 15, 2011, 33 days after the report.

11V352000 covers 8 models from Ford, model years 2002–2011.

Owners of the model years 11V352000 covers have filed at least 13 complaints naming the exterior lighting, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 11V352000 vehicles, the 2011 Ford Ranger has the most (9).

By potentially affected vehicles, 11V352000 ranks 99 of 219 FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalls on this site.

Besides 11V352000, FORD MOTOR COMPANY has 8 other recalls on the exterior lighting on this site; the one before 11V352000 was 09V476000, reported on December 15, 2009.

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What this recall covers

The defect
FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 RANGER TRUCKS BUILT FROM JANUARY 25, 2011, THROUGH APRIL 25, 2011 AT THE TWIN CITIES ASSEMBLY PLANT, AND SERVICE PARTS DISTRIBUTED TO DEALERS FOR CERTAIN 2004 THROUGH 2011 MODEL YEAR RANGER TRUCKS, 2002 THROUGH 2005 MODEL YEAR EXCURSION VEHICLES, AND 2002 THROUGH 2007 MODEL YEAR F-250, F-350, F-450, AND F-550 TRUCKS FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." THE MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH WAS SHIPPED WITH A SUBCOMPONENT (SLIDER) THAT MAY EXPERIENCE DEFORMATION. A MULTI-FUNCTION SWITCH WITH A DEFORMED SLIDER MAY MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE TURN SIGNAL, TAIL LIGHTS, HAZARD WARNING SIGNAL FLASHERS AND/OR BRAKE LIGHTS NOT TO ACTIVATE.
The risk
NON-FUNCTIONING LIGHTS COULD INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE SWITCHES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 15, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD MOTOR COMPANY CUSTOMER RELATIONSHIP CENTER AT 1-866-436-7332.
Notes
FORD'S SAFETY RECALL NO. 11C18.

Reported July 13, 2011

Vehicles covered by 11V352000 (45)

Ford (45)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V352000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: July 13, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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