2009 Ford F-150 Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2009 Ford F-150. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 11V049000Feb 1, 2011280,946 vehicles potentially affected
  Structure › Body › Door
  Covers: Ford F-150 2009–2010

  Reported issue: Ford is recalling certain model year 2009 and 2010 f-150 vehicles manufactured from january 18, 2008, through november 30, 2009. The interior door handle housing embossment retaining the interior door handle spring may fracture during normal usage resulting in insufficient spring force to return the handle to the fully stowed position.

  Possible consequence: In the event of a side impact crash, the door handle spring can fail causing the door latch to open.

  Remedy: Owners will be initially notified and instructed to take their vehicles to a ford or lincoln/mercury dealer if any interior door handle is loose or fails to return to the stowed position after activation for replacement of the affect module. Once parts become available, owners will be renotified and instructed to…

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• 09V150000May 5, 20098,735 vehicles potentially affected
  Exterior lighting › Brake lights › Switch
  Covers: Ford F-150 2009

  Reported issue: Ford is recalling 8,735 my 2009 f-150 trucks for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the brake stop lamp switch may be improperly adjusted. This may result in a delay in brake stop lamp illumination when the brake pedal is depressed. In situations of very mild brake application, the brake stop lamps may not…

  Possible consequence: Delay or loss of brake stop lamp function may increase the risk of an accident.

  Remedy: Dealers will inspect and have the brake stop lamp switch removed and reinstalled which will provide proper adjustment. The remedy will be performed free of charge. The recall began on may 13, 2009. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332 or through the internet at…

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