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2012 FORD F-53 Safety Overview

The 2012 FORD F-53 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 1 official safety recall for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Power train:automatic transmission:gear position indication (prndl)

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an incorrect gear indication in the instrument panel may prevent the driver from knowing if they are in park or reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for FORD F-53 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2012 FORD F-53 12V035000

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 F-53 AND F-59 STRIPPED CHASSIS VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FR...

AN INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER FROM KNOWING IF THEY ARE IN PARK OR REVERSE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

NHTSA Recall 12V035000: AN INCORRECT GEAR INDICATION IN THE INSTRUMENT PANEL MAY PREVENT THE DRIVER... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 2/2/2012

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.