FORD F-150 2021: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V509000

Make Model Year
FORD F-150 2021
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2024-02-12 2023-07-21 2023-07-24

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S35

Component: PARKING BRAKE:ELECTRICAL

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 870701

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single exhaust system. Contact with the rear axle housing may damage the wiring harness, causing the electric parking brake to activate unexpectedly.

Consequence

Unexpected activation of the electric parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a protective tie strap, tape wrap, and replace the harness as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 12, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S35.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.