NHTSA recall campaign

23V420000

Equipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual

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32Affected configurations shown691,133Potential units affected99.3%Latest completion context
ComponentEquipment › Other › Owners/Service/Other Manual
Report receivedSep 6, 2023
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

Without instructions, the head restraints may be improperly adjusted, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Ford will mail the Owner's Manual addendums that describe how to adjust and remove the head restraints for the center seating positions, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23C20.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2023-3
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2023-4
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2024-1
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2024-2
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2024-3
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2024-4
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2025-1
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2025-2
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2025-3
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 23V420000

Owner action

Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.

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