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🔥 Fire riskNHTSA 11V128📅 Feb 25, 2011

2011 Ford Edge & 2011 Ford F-150 + 5 more recall: electrical system

⚠️ What's wrong

Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, Edge, and lincoln MKX trucks manufactured from october 25, 2010, through november 20, 2010. These vehicles were inspected using integrated diagnostic system (ids) that had a custom software routine to read the suspect body control module (BCM) serial number. Based on the serial number the BCM was either not affected or replaced. The custom software routine was not reading the correct set of characters, and was not able to identify a BCM that required replacement affected bcms may have the potential for an internal short.

💥 The risk

If an electrical short develops, an overheating condition may occur which could result in a vehicle fire.

🔧 The fix

Dealer will inspect the body control module and if necessary replace it free of charge. The safety recall began on march 7, 2011. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
11V128000
Manufacturer recall #
10S14
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
8,022
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Owner phone
1-866-436-7332
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Mar 7, 2011
Built
Oct 25, 2010 – Nov 20, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Ford safety recall no. 10S14.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 11V128 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 11V128?

2011 Ford Edge & 2011 Ford F-150 + 5 more. 8,022 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Ford dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-436-7332.