If the doors unlatch and open in a side impact collision, the occupants have an increased risk of injury.

Latches/Locks/Linkages — Doors — Latch
Structure — Body — Door

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 F-150, and 2017 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles originally produced with black or body colored exterior door handles that may have been subsequently equipped with a chrome exterior door handle cover accessory kit purchased from a Ford dealer. These accessory door handle covers may cause the doors to unlatch in a side impact collision. As such, these vehicles may fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, "Door Locks and Door Retention Components."

Actions

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the accessory covers and refund the purchase price. The recall began July 13, 2017. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 17C09.

Documents (11)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall 573 Report-amendment 2
• ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577)
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - July 20, 2017 SUBJECT: Compliance Recall 17C09 – Supplement #1
• ISSUED Renotification Notice
• Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-3
• Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)/TSB - May 23, 2017
• Media Correspondence
• Recall Quarterly Report #2, 2017-4

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