2016 Ford F-150 Recalls

All 2016 Ford F-150 recalls can be found below. It is important to us to provide a complete resource for recall information, so if you know of any additional related recalls, please contact us to let us know.

June 28th, 2016
Recalled Component
SEATS:FRONT ASSEMBLY:RECLINER
Recall Date
June 28th, 2016
Units Effected
5,280
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V475000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16C11
Manufactured Begin Date: February 17th, 2016
Manufactured End Date: February 25th, 2016
Date of Owner Notification: August 18th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Explorer and F-150 vehicles equipped with a manual recline driver's seat. The seat back frame may have insufficient welds which may not meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."

Consequence Summary:
The seat back may not adequately restrain the occupant during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the seat back frame, free of charge. The recall begin on August 18, 2016. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 16C11.

Recall 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.

February 25th, 2016
Recalled Component
AIR BAGS: PASSENGER OCCUPANT CLASSIFICATION SYSTEM
Recall Date
February 25th, 2016
Units Effected
2,894
NHTSA Campaign Number: 16V110000
Manufacturer: FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S05
Manufactured Begin Date: April 27th, 2015
Manufactured End Date: November 22nd, 2015
Date of Owner Notification: March 11th, 2016

Defect Summary:
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 F-150 trucks manufactured April 27, 2015, to November 22, 2015, and equipped with Multi-Contour Seats (MCS). The front passenger seat Occupant Classification System (OCS) that calibrates the air bag deployment level may incorrectly classify an adult as a child when the seat massage feature is activated.

Consequence Summary:
If an adult is incorrectly classified as a child, the passenger frontal air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Summary:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the Occupant Classification System Module (OCSM) with new software, free of charge. The recall began on March 11, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S05.

Recall 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.

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