Arrange a FORD Recall Repair
Have your VIN ready. Ask an authorized dealer to confirm your vehicle is affected and whether the free repair is available.
NHTSA campaign: 21V983000 · OEM recall: 21S53
Customer service number in this filing: 1-866-436-7332
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Bring your VIN and recall campaign number. Ask for a repair order confirming completed work. Check any do-not-drive or park-outside instructions in the original filing.
Original NHTSA repair instructions
Dealers will replace the left-hand and right-hand tailgate latches, free of charge. An interim notification letter was mailed January 31, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 31, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S53.