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NHTSA Campaign 21V870000

SUSPENSION:REAR

NHTSA campaign 21V870000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the suspension: rear. The repair is free.

Ford Motor Company filed the report for 21V870000 with NHTSA on November 10, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V870000, NHTSA lists up to 20 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V870000 were scheduled from December 3, 2021, 23 days after the report.

21V870000 covers 2 models from Ford and Lincoln, model years 2021.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V870000 ranks 549 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.

Besides 21V870000, Ford Motor Company has 23 other recalls on the suspension on this site; the one before 21V870000 was 21V746000, reported on September 22, 2021.

What this recall covers

The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. Incorrect rear suspension module components may have been installed due to a labeling error.
The risk
A rear suspension module with incorrect components may affect vehicle handling, ride height, and braking characteristics, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the rear suspension module, and replace any incorrect parts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 3, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S47.

Reported November 10, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V870000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V870000, 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: November 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted