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NHTSA recall 24V597000

Power Windows May Pinch/FMVSS 118

Ford Motor CompanyReported August 9, 2024Software
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Vehicles affected
70,483
Completion rate
84.76%
Remedy
Dealer visit
Component
VISIBILITY

Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2024 Ranger and 2024 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. When closing the windows with the global closing feature, the windows may not automatically reverse after detecting an object. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 118, "Power-Operated Window Systems."

Issue

A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Consequence Summary

A closing window may exert excessive force by pinching a driver or passenger before retracting, increasing the risk of injury.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the driver door module (DDM) and the passenger door module (PDM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 13, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24C24.

Related Recalls

Internal ID: 24V597000 · Updated October 12, 2026

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