Inadequate windshield bonding/fmvss 212
Defect Summary
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."
Safety 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 began april 16, 2021. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 21c06.
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FAQ: Recall 21V090000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 21V090000?
NHTSA recall 21V090000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on February 18, 2021. It addresses: Inadequate windshield bonding/fmvss 212. The recall affects approximately 79,017 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 21V090000 or the manufacturer campaign number 21C06. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.