Transport Canada Recall - 2021310 -
Brand(s)
Summary
Affected products
2021 | FORD | F-450 SUPER DUTY, 2021 | FORD | F-350 SUPER DUTY
Issue
On certain trucks equipped with a fifth wheel trailer hitch, the left-hand mounting bracket for the hitch may be cracked. As a result, the fifth wheel assembly may become loose and could detach while towing a trailer. If this happens, the trailer could separate from the truck. Note: This recall only affects dual rear wheel trucks with a pickup box and a 6.7 L diesel engine.
Safety risk
A trailer that separates from the truck could create the risk of a crash.
Corrective actions
Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to a dealer to inspect the left-hand mounting bracket for the fifth wheel trailer hitch. It will be replaced, if necessary.
Background
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
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