NHTSA Recall 17V598000: Roof and pillars (structure)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 39 vehicles. It affects 2018 Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 17V598000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 17S29 |
| Component | STRUCTURE › BODY › ROOF AND PILLARS |
| Report received | September 25, 2017 |
| Owner notification | October 17, 2017 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford F-150 Raptor Super Cab pick-up trucks not equipped with a moonroof. The structural roof braces may be missing rivets at the attachment of the roof rail, thereby reducing the structural integrity.
Safety risk
If the structural integrity is reduced, in the event of a rollover crash, there may be an increased risk of injury .
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install the rivets for the roof brace attachments, free of charge. The recall began October 17, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S29.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 17V598000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2018 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.