NHTSA recall 21V982000
Forward Collision Avoidance · Ford Motor Company
Details
What's wrong: The cruise control radar module was misaligned during production.
Why it matters: A misaligned radar module may prevent the vehicle from maintaining a safe distance from other vehicles when adaptive cruise control is active. In addition, the automatic emergency braking (aeb) system may react slowly, or not react at all, during a pre-collision assist braking event. Any of these…
The fix: Dealers will adjust the angle of the cruise control radar module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 21, 2022.
Affected vehicles on MotorDeets
All model years NHTSA lists
2021 Ford Bronco, 2021 Ford Ranger.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 21V982000.
Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.