FORD F150 2015: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL
| Make : FORD | Model : F150 | Year : 2015 |
| Build Dates : 2014-03-18 - 2015-08-06 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 15V614000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2015-10-25 | Date Received by ODI: 2015-09-30 | Date Added to Database: 2015-09-30 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 15S29 | ||
| Component: FORWARD COLLISION AVOIDANCE: ADAPTIVE CRUISE CONTROL | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 33481 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured March 18, 2014, to August 6, 2015 and equipped with Adaptive Cruise Control "ACC". While using the Adaptive Cruise Control, the vehicle may falsely detect an obstacle in its path and may unexpectedly apply the brakes. |
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Consequence:
A vehicle that unexpectedly brakes increases the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the cruise control module with updated ACC radar software, free of charge. The recall began on October 25, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S29. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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.safercar.gov. |
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