What Transport Canada published
- Recall number
- 2021771
- Recall date
- 17 December 2021
- Make
- Ford
- Models
- F-150
- Model years
- 2018
- Vehicle class
- Light Truck & Van
- System
- Structure
- Raised as
- Safety Mfr
- Vehicles affected
- 14,401
- Register
- Canada — Transport Canada, Vehicle Recalls Database
Issue: rnOn certain trucks, the tailgate could unlatch and open while driving. If this happens, cargo that is not secured could fall out of the truck bed and onto the road. rnrnSafety Risk: rnCargo that falls from the truck bed could create a road hazard for others. rnrnCorrective Actions: rnFord will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your truck to dealer to replace both left and right-hand tailgate latches.
The wording above is the department's own, as it stood in the monthly file this site last read. Vehicle counts are the sum of the counts published for each make and model the recall covers. To act on a recall, use the official notice: Transport Canada recall 2021771.