NHTSA recall 24V443000
Electrical system › Body control module › Software
Ford F-150
Reported Jun 14, 2024159 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 24S38Built May 20, 2021 – Dec 10, 2021
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Onboard Scales feature. An over-the-air software update to the body control module (BCM) may have disabled both reverse lights.
The risk
Disabled reverse lights cannot alert others that the vehicle is reversing, increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are were mailed June 26, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S38.
Electrical system › Body control module › SoftwareExterior lighting › Back up lights