NHTSA recall 15V251000
Structure › Frame and members › Underbody shields
Ford F-150
Reported Apr 28, 201573 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 15S12Built Jan 30, 2015 – Jan 31, 2015
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-150 vehicles manufactured January 30, 2015, to January 31, 2015. The affected vehicles may have loose or missing underbody heat shields.
The risk
A missing underbody heat shield can lead to degradation or melting of the fuel or vapor lines, increasing the risk of a fire.
The remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicle for missing underbody heat shields and fasteners, and will install the missing components as required, free of charge. The recall began on May 13, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S12.