NHTSA recall campaign
20V413000
What was wrong
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-650 and F-750 trucks equipped with 7.3L gasoline engines. The underbody heat shield and other heat-protection components were not installed during assembly. Without these components, the interior cabin floor and seat attachments may reach elevated temperatures in certain driving conditions.
Risk
Skin contact with certain areas of the cabin interior floor or seat attachments in these high temperature conditions may cause injury.
Manufacturer remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install the missing underbody heat shield, thermal insulator patch, seat base covers, and seat bolt covers, free of charge. The recall began September 28, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S36.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →