{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 21V081 (21S05): Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford GT and 5 more (2004 to 2014)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v081/",
  "summary": "Recall 21V081 (Ford): In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments...",
  "excerpt": "Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford Gt, Ford Mustang, Ford Ranger, Lincoln Mkx, model years 2004 to 2014. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 16 February 2021. 1,067 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2005-2014 Mustang, 2004-2011 Ranger, 2009-2011 Mercury Milan, 2006 Ford GT, 2008-2012 Fusion, 2007-2010 Edge and Lincoln MKX, and 2009-2010 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. These vehicles may be equipped with a driver or passenger frontal air bag inflator used as a replacement … 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: 21S05. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 21V081 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: “In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the frontal air bag, an inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.” 21V081 Ford Motor Company Air Bags:Frontal 16 February 2021 2004-2014 FORD EDGE, FORD FUSION,",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T21:39:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T19:03:27+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 21V081 (21S05): Ford Edge, Ford Fusion, Ford GT and 5 more (2004 to 2014)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/21v081/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}