Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough

2021 Ford F-150 Recall

Ford F-150 Recall service at Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough in Westborough, MA

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Windshield

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 21V090000 · 79,017 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 and 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, Windshield Mounting.

Consequence

In the event of a crash, if the windshield separates from the vehicle, it can increase the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin April 6, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21C06.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2021 Ford F-150?
  • NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2021 Ford F-150, involving the windshield.
  • The windshield may not have been properly bonded and could separate in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
  • Ford’s remedy is to remove and reinstall the windshield at no charge through an authorized dealer.
How do I check if my 2021 Ford F-150 has an open recall?
  • You can check your 2021 Ford F-150 by entering its VIN at NHTSA.gov or by getting a free VIN check at our service department.
  • Our team can verify open recall status and explain the manufacturer’s required remedy.
  • If you are unsure whether the windshield repair was completed, schedule an appointment for a VIN check.
How much does a 2021 Ford F-150 recall repair cost?
  • A 2021 Ford F-150 recall repair costs nothing to the owner when completed by an authorized dealer.
  • Ford’s windshield recall remedy is removal and reinstallation of the windshield at no charge.
Can an independent shop fix a 2021 Ford F-150 recall?
  • No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
  • Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough uses Ford-trained technicians, manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts for recall service.
Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2021 Ford F-150?
  • Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in conversation.
  • When you are ready to discuss your vehicle, visit our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Your Windshield Safety

NHTSA reports one recall for the 2021 Ford F-150 involving the windshield. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded, allowing it to separate in a crash. A separated windshield can increase the risk of injury, making it important not to postpone a VIN check or recall repair. Ford’s remedy is to remove and reinstall the windshield through an authorized dealer at no charge. If you received a manufacturer notice, noticed a safety concern, or simply do not know whether the repair was completed, contact our service team promptly. Waiting can leave a potentially important safety issue unresolved.

Authorized Ford Expertise

At Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough, factory-trained technicians handle recall inspections and manufacturer remedies for drivers in Westborough, Northborough, Shrewsbury, Southborough and nearby communities. Our team uses manufacturer diagnostic tools and OEM parts to follow Ford’s repair instructions accurately. For the windshield recall, the remedy is performed at no charge to the owner through our authorized Ford service department. We can check your VIN, explain the recall status and help arrange the next step. Choosing the dealership connects your vehicle with technicians familiar with Ford safety campaigns and the equipment designed for Ford service.

Simple Steps to Get Started

Start by contacting Herb Chambers Ford of Westborough for a VIN check. Bring your 2021 Ford F-150 to our service department so we can confirm whether the windshield recall remains open and perform the manufacturer remedy when applicable. If you are unsure whether you received a notice or whether prior work was completed, schedule service anyway—the recall check is free. Our team can explain what happens next and help you select a convenient visit. Use our online schedule service tool to request an appointment and move forward with confidence.