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What recalls might impact your fleet in September 2024?
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In September 2024, what recalls are out there that you need to know about, and which ones might impact your fleet? Work Truck has the answers in this comprehensive overview of recent recalls issued by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
The recalls are categorized as either pickup truck, van, and SUV recalls or medium- and heavy-duty truck recalls and the manufacturers are listed in alphabetical order.
Find the details below:
Recall Number: 24S50
Vehicles: 2022 Maverick vehicles previously repaired under recall number 24V-267
Potential Units Affected: 757
Component: Electrical system, powertrain
Breakdown: The body and power train control modules may fail to detect a change in the 12-volt battery state of charge.
Solution: Dealers will recalibrate the body control module and power train control module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed Aug. 26, 2024.
Recall Number: 24S48
Vehicles: 2023-2024 Transit
Potential Units Affected: 1,902
Component: Steering
Breakdown: The steering column intermediate shaft may have been secured to the steering gear pinion shaft with an incorrect bolt, which can result in the separation of steering components and cause a loss of steering control.
Solution: Dealers will replace the steering column intermediate shaft bolt free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, were mailed Aug. 22, 2024.
Recall Number: 24S51
Vehicles: 2023-2024 Maverick, 2023 Ford Bronco Sport, and 2023 Mustang Mach-E
Potential Units Affected: 37,371
Component: Visibility
Breakdown: The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Solution: Dealers will inspect and replace the windshield wiper motor as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Aug. 26, 2024.
Recall Number: 24C24
Vehicles: 2024 Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus
Potential Units Affected: 70,483
Component: Visibility
Breakdown: When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the windows may not automatically reverse after detecting an object.
Solution: Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 23, 2024.
Recall Number: 24S55
Vehicles: 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine.
Potential Units Affected: 90,736
Component: Engine and engine cooling
Breakdown: The engine intake valves may break while driving, which can result in engine failure and a loss of drive power.
Solution: Dealers will perform an engine cycle test and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Oct. 7, 2024.
Recall Number: 24S53
Vehicles: 2024 Transit
Potential Units Affected: 373
Component: Equipment
Breakdown: The front gross axle weight rating may be labeled incorrectly on the vehicle B-pillar label and the owner's manual label, which can result in an overloaded vehicle.
Solution: Dealers will replace the labels, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 9, 2024.
Recall Number: PD120
Vehicles: 2021 and 2024 Titan
Potential Units Affected: 7
Component: Air bags
Breakdown: The Air Bag Control Unit (ACU) may be missing a spacer, which can allow the fastener to loosen and result in an unsecured ACU.
Solution: Dealers will replace the ACU, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 19, 2024.
Recall Number: PD121
Vehicles: 2024 Nissan Frontier
Potential Units Affected: 1,119
Component: Exterior lighting
Breakdown: The right-side headlight assemblies may have missing or illegible headlight aim markings, which can result in improperly aimed headlights.
Solution: Dealers will inspect and replace the right-side headlight as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 20, 2024.
Recall Number: 24TB10 and 24TA10
Vehicles: 2023-2024 Sequoia Hybrid
Potential Units Affected: 43,395
Component: Structure, trailer hitches
Breakdown: The tow hitch cover may come loose from the bumper and detach from the vehicle.
Solution: Dealers will replace the tow hitch cover and modify the rear bumper, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Oct. 5, 2024.
Recall Number: F1007
Vehicles: 2025 Freightliner 108SD, 114SD, Business Class M2, Cascadia and Western Star 47X
Potential Units Affected: 3,421
Component: Steering
Breakdown: The tie rod in the front axle may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and result in tie rod failure.
Solution: Dealers will replace the tie rod assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 29, 2024.
Recall Number: N/A
Vehicles: 2016-2017 Ottawa T2 6X4
Potential Units Affected: 96
Component: Service brakes, air
Breakdown: The air tanks have an insufficient volume of air for the brake system.
Solution: Dealers will replace the air tank, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Sept. 16, 2024.
Recall Number: N/A
Vehicles: 2015-2024 Zero Radius refuse trucks
Potential Units Affected: 4,262
Component: Equipment
Breakdown: The side loader arm may not be properly secured, resulting in unexpected movement while driving.
Solution: McNeilus will provide new latch assemblies free of charge. In addition, a McNeilus technician will update the vehicle software, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Oct. 18, 2024.
Recall Number: N/A
Vehicles: 2021-2024 E-450, 2019-2023 F-59, and 2019-2020 F-53 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain
Potential Units Affected: 200
Component: Electrical system
Breakdown: The vehicle control software could misclassify a loss of isolation between the chassis and high-voltage system, shutting down the high-voltage (HV) batteries.
Solution: Motiv will release an over-the-air (OTA) software update, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed Aug. 30, 2024.
Recall Number: N/A
Vehicles: 2021-2024 E-450 vehicles equipped with a Motiv Gen 5 EPIC powertrain
Potential Units Affected: 78
Component: Electrical system
Breakdown: The Controller Area Network (CAN) signal wires could contact the frame rail and become damaged, causing a loss of drive power.
Solution: Motiv field support technicians will inspect and repair any loose wiring, and replace damaged CAN wiring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in Aug. 2024.
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