{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 20V099 (20S09): 2020 F-550 and 2021 E-350 and E-450",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v099/",
  "summary": "Recall 20V099 (Ford): If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash. Additionally, if the parking brake is not...",
  "excerpt": "Ford E-350, Ford E-450, Ford F-550, model years 2020 to 2021. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 21 February 2020. 319 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-550 and 2021 E-350 and E-450 vehicles. The rear axle differential fluid may be below the minimum level, possibly resulting in a failure of the rear axle assembly and driveshaft separation. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 20S09. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 20V099 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increasing the risk of crash. Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur and increase the risk of injury or crash.” 20V099 Ford Motor Company Power Train:Driveline:Differential Unit 21 February 2020 2020-2021 FORD E-350, FORD E-450, FORD F-550 If the driveshaft separates, there may be a loss of drive, increa",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:03:51+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T17:22:29+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 20V099 (20S09): 2020 F-550 and 2021 E-350 and E-450\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/20v099/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}