If the transmission gear position indicator fails to illuminate, the driver may be unable to tell the transmission shift position, increasing the risk of a crash or injury from unintended vehicle movement.
If the transmission gear position indicator fails to illuminate, the driver may be unable to tell the transmission shift position, increasing the risk of a crash or injury from unintended vehicle movement.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225845-ford-f-150-2017-recall-power-train · Recall date January 24, 2017 · Official notice: NHTSA #17V053000
“FORD F-150 (2017) recall — Power Train.” GovInfoNow, recall dated January 24, 2017. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225845-ford-f-150-2017-recall-power-train. Based on NHTSA recall 17V053000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=17V053000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C01.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 17V053000 — Ford Motor Company FORD F-150 (2017) recall — Power Train Hello, I own a FORD F-150 (2017) recall — Power Train that is covered by recall 17V053000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the instrument cluster, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C01. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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