NHTSA Campaign 21V536000
POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
NHTSA campaign 21V536000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: axle assembly. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 21V536000 with NHTSA on July 15, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 21V536000, NHTSA lists up to 27,604 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 21V536000 were scheduled from September 3, 2021, 50 days after the report.
21V536000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2020–2021.
Owners of the model years 21V536000 covers have filed at least 64 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 21V536000 vehicles, the 2020 Ford F-350 Sd has the most (54).
By potentially affected vehicles, 21V536000 ranks 238 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 21V536000, Ford Motor Company has 76 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 21V536000 was 21V390000, reported on May 25, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-350 Super Duty pickup trucks equipped with 6.7L diesel engines and Dana model 275 rear axles. The rear axle housing may not support the load of the pickup truck and deform, which could result in driveshaft separation.
- The risk
- Driveshaft separation may result in a loss of drive power, or unintended vehicle movement if the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Dealers will inspect the axle housing for deformities, and repair or replace the housing, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 3, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall 21S31.
Reported July 15, 2021
Vehicles covered by 21V536000 (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V536000, 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 15, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted