Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK/TRACTION CONTROL/ELECTRONIC LIMITED SLIP
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
There may be a problem with the wire harness in the back of your vehicle that could cause issues with the fuel pump and anti-lock braking system (ABS).
Risk if Unfixed
If the wiring is damaged, you could experience an unexpected engine stall, or the ABS and roll stability control might not work properly, increasing the risk of a crash.
Free Fix
Ford will inspect the wire harness, apply anti-abrasion tape if there's no damage, or replace the wire if there is damage, all for free.
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Original — What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. A wire harness in the rear of the vehicle may contact the vehicle frame, resulting in damage to the circuits that support the fuel pump and the anti-lock braking system (ABS).
Original — Risk if Unfixed
Damage to the fuel pump circuit in the wiring harness could result in an unexpected engine stall. Damage to the ABS wiring can lead to reduction of ABS functionality and a loss of roll stability control (RSC) functionality. These scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Original — Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wire harness for damage. If no damage is found, dealers will apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. If damage is found, dealers will splice in new wire and apply anti-abrasion tape over the area and ensure clearance to surrounding components. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began May 18, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S13.
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