Recall
Ford F-150 — 20V467000
NHTSA ID
20V467000
Make
Ford
Model
F-150
Years Affected
2020
Recall Date
2020-08-10
Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
Units Affected
431
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
20S40
Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-150 vehicles. An incorrect attachment nut may have been used to attach the battery positive (B+) power supply cable to the starter motor, possibly affecting the electrical conductivity, resulting in excess heat and electrical arcing.
Consequence
Electrical arcing can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the starter motor B+ power supply attachment nut, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S40.