NHTSA Campaign 17V652000
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES:DOORS:LATCH
NHTSA campaign 17V652000 covers 5 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the latches/locks/linkages: doors: latch. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 17V652000 with NHTSA on October 16, 2017; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 17V652000, NHTSA lists up to 1,101,107 potentially affected vehicles, built between October 8, 2015 and September 1, 2016.
The 17V652000 report reached NHTSA 13 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 17V652000 were scheduled from October 12, 2018, 361 days after the report.
17V652000 covers 4 models from Ford, model years 2016–2017.
By potentially affected vehicles, 17V652000 ranks 16 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 17V652000, Ford Motor Company has 19 other recalls on the latches/locks/linkages on this site; the one before 17V652000 was 17V331000, reported on May 22, 2017.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks. The doors on these vehicles may have a bent or kinked actuation cable or the door latches may freeze after water gets into the latch. Either condition can result in the doors opening while driving although they appear to be closed.
- The risk
- A door that opens while driving can increase the risk of injury.
- The fix
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the door latch actuation cables and repair if necessary, and install water shields over the door latches, free of charge. The recall began October 12, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S33.
Reported October 16, 2017
Vehicles covered by 17V652000 (5)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 17V652000, 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: October 16, 2017. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted