2024 Ford F-53 Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2024 Ford F-53, and owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2024 Ford F-53
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Software (electrical system) and instrument cluster/panel (electrical system)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 F-53 Recreational Stripped Chassis and 2024 F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles. The instrument panel cluster may not properly display the transmission gear position indicator. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard…
Remedy: Dealers will update the instrument panel cluster (IPC) module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on February 12, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's…
4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2024 Ford F-53 have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2025 with 4 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-53. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V725000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was not yet available. The local”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 27, 2025 · Electrical system
“The contact owns a 2024 Ford F-53 The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 24V725000 (Electrical System); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stat”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, January 23, 2025 · Electrical system
Compare Ford F-53 model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ford F-53 model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 Ford F-53 | 2 | 6 |
| 1996 Ford F-53 | 2 | 2 |
| 1997 Ford F-53 | 2 | 3 |
| 2008 Ford F-53 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 Ford F-53 | 0 | 1 |
| 2011 Ford F-53 | 1 | 7 |
| 2012 Ford F-53 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 Ford F-53 | 1 | 8 |
| 2014 Ford F-53 | 1 | 17 |
| 2015 Ford F-53 | 0 | 7 |
| 2016 Ford F-53 | 1 | 15 |
| 2017 Ford F-53 | 1 | 6 |
| 2018 Ford F-53 | 0 | 6 |
| 2019 Ford F-53 | 0 | 3 |
| 2020 Ford F-53 | 1 | 17 |
| 2021 Ford F-53 | 1 | 8 |
| 2022 Ford F-53 | 2 | 4 |
| 2023 Ford F-53 | 1 | 4 |
| 2024 Ford F-53 | 1 | 4 |
| 2025 Ford F-53 | 3 | 1 |
| 2026 Ford F-53 | 2 | 0 |
Checking a specific 2024 Ford F-53
How do I know if my 2024 Ford F-53 has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2024 Ford F-53; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ford dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 24V725000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ford models
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- Escape27,430 complaints
- Fusion22,405 complaints
- Focus22,096 complaints
- Taurus18,159 complaints
- Windstar14,158 complaints
- Edge14,065 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.