NHTSA Recall 21V407000: Rack and pinion (steering) and 2 other components
Do not drive Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 223 vehicles. It affects 2021 Ford F-150.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V407000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 21S28 |
| Components | STEERING › RACK AND PINION; STEERING › GEAR BOX (OTHER THAN RACK AND PINION); STEERING |
| Report received | May 29, 2021 |
| Owner notification | June 4, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The steering gear may have internal damage, which could result in difficulty steering, or the inability to rotate the steering wheel while driving.
Safety risk
Loss of steering control can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Owners are advised to not drive their vehicles until the repair is complete. Vehicles will be towed in for service, and dealers will remove and replace the steering gear, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on June 4, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S28.
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.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V407000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2021 |
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.