Ford recalls

1,631 recorded safety recalls for Ford vehicles, grouped by model. Each recall lists the affected component, the safety risk and the manufacturer's remedy.

Two registers: 1,497 from the US NHTSA database and 134 from the EU Safety Gate rapid alert system. A recall issued in one market does not always apply elsewhere, where the same model can differ or may never have been sold.

European recalls by country

Where each Ford Safety Gate alert was notified. The same defect is often reported by several countries.

Germany: 69United Kingdom: 58France: 6Poland: 1

Ford F53

  • SUSPENSION:REARModel year 2021

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-53 recreational stripped chassis vehicles. The rear stabilizer bar attachment brackets may break and separate from the vehicle.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the bolt tightness for both rear stabilizer attachment brackets and replace the weld nuts and bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 8, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become ready February 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at…

    NHTSA campaign 22V731000 · reported 30/09/2022

  • SUSPENSION:REARModel year 2020

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-53 recreational stripped chassis vehicles. The rear stabilizer bar attachment brackets may break and separate from the vehicle.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect the bolt tightness for both rear stabilizer attachment brackets and replace the weld nuts and bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 8, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become ready February 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at…

    NHTSA campaign 22V731000 · reported 30/09/2022

  • WHEELSModel year 2018

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F53 stripped chassis vehicles equipped with 22.5 inch front wheels. The front wheel hub assembly may have wheel studs that were not properly heat treated.

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace any suspect front wheel hub studs, free of charge. The recall began August 20, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customers service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S21.

    NHTSA campaign 18V470000 · reported 16/07/2018

Ford Explorer Police Intercept

  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYModel year 2021

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer Police FHEV, Explorer Police 3.3L, and 2020-2022 Explorer 2.3L RWD, 3.0L PHEV, 3.3L FHEV, and 3.0L ST GAS vehicles. The rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.

    Remedy: Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the bushing and axle cover, or update the electronic parking brake software. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022, and March 10, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022. Owners…

    NHTSA campaign 22V255000 · reported 14/04/2022

  • VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHERModel year 2020

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility and 2020 Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The affected vehicles contain windshield washer fluid that was contaminated with brake fluid. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety…

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will flush out the washer system, replacing the washer bottle neck, washer pump assembly, fluid level sensor and the front and rear wiper blades. Dealers will also inspect and repair the vehicle's paint and exterior components if affected, free of charge. The recall began March 2,…

    NHTSA campaign 21V014000 · reported 15/01/2021

  • POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLYModel year 2020

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Explorer Police FHEV, Explorer Police 3.3L, and 2020-2022 Explorer 2.3L RWD, 3.0L PHEV, 3.3L FHEV, and 3.0L ST GAS vehicles. The rear axle horizontal mounting bolt may fracture and cause the driveshaft to disconnect.

    Remedy: Depending on the vehicle model, dealers will replace the bushing and axle cover, or update the electronic parking brake software. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022, and March 10, 2023. Owner notification letters were mailed June 9, 2022. Owners…

    NHTSA campaign 22V255000 · reported 14/04/2022

Ford Ka

  • Passenger car

    Due to a manufacturing error, the seat belt buckles on the driver's side may have a defective latch.

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/0529/15 · notified by United Kingdom · reported 2015-04-24

  • Passenger Car

    This could lead to a pinch condition under the battery metal bracket, resulting in a short circuit and increased risk of fire.

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/1223/19 · notified by United Kingdom · reported 2019-08-16

Ford Kuga PHEV

  • Passenger car

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/01150/20 · notified by United Kingdom · reported 2020-08-14

  • Passenger car

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/01090/20 · notified by United Kingdom · reported 2020-07-31

Ford Fusion Energi

  • HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEMModel year 2019

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305,…

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.

    NHTSA campaign 19V099000 · reported 15/02/2019

  • POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:CONTROL MODULE (TCM/PCM/TECM)Model year 2015

    Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to October 31, 2014, 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to October 31, 2014, and 2015 Ford Fusion Energi vehicles manufactured July 14, 2014, to October 31, 2014. In the…

    Remedy: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C11.

    NHTSA campaign 14V736000 · reported 18/11/2014

Ford E-150

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYModel year 2016

    Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series wheel chair lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the…

    Remedy: Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

    NHTSA campaign 19V271000 · reported 03/04/2019

  • EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITYModel year 2015

    Mobility Specialists, Inc. (Mobility Specialists) is recalling certain 2014-2017 Ford E-150 and Transit vans modified to be equipped with Ricon S-Series and K-Series wheel chair lifts. The wheelchair lift positioning input cam may fail while the lift is in use, allowing the platform to travel higher than the…

    Remedy: Mobility Specialists, working with Ricon, has notified the owners. Ricon will provide instructions and materials for replacing defective parts. Owners may contact Ricon customer service at 1-800-322-2884.

    NHTSA campaign 19V271000 · reported 03/04/2019

Ford Puma MHEV

  • Passenger car

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/01195/20 · notified by United Kingdom · reported 2020-09-04

Ford Tourneo Connect

  • Passenger car

    The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of motor vehicles and their trailers, and of systems, components and separate technical units intended for such vehicles.

    EU Safety Gate alert A12/00090/23 · notified by Germany · reported 2023-01-13