recall information
Recall number
REC-004968
Campaign number
21S41
Original published date
make and model information
Make
Ford
Model
Ranger and Everest
Year range
2016 - 2021
2016 - 2021
Affected units
287
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The mounting bolts that are used for the Rhino Rack Sunseeker awning may not meet manufacturing specifications and could break. If the bolts break this can lead to the awning becoming detached.
What are the hazards?
Should the awning become detached, this could increase the risk of serious injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and/or bystanders.
What should consumers do?
Owners of affected vehicles will be contacted by Ford and can arrange with their Ford Authorised Dealership for inspection and rectification free of charge.
Supplier details
FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA LIMITED
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
Ford Authorised Dealership
Contact phone
1800 503 672
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.