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Ford F-250 SD 2021technical service bulletin

Bulletin CSR 518 · NHTSA communication 10199087 · issued Jul 6, 2021

Technical service bulletin
communication type
Wheels
component
2021
model years
7
vehicle entries

Official summary

Ford Motor Company has determined a defect that relates to motor vehicle safety exists on certain 2021 model year Super Duty vehicles with front-wheel hub extensions built between February 7, 2021, and June 3, 2021. Contact your local Ford dealer to schedule a service date to perform the recall. Refer to the included communication from Ford for additional information. Altec is not able to complete this repair. All work must be completed by an authorized Ford dealer. This repair is not covered under the Altec Warranty policy.

What a TSB means. Technical service bulletins are repair guidance manufacturers send to dealers — they are not recalls, and repairs are not automatically free (warranty extensions are an exception worth checking). The full document is available via NHTSA’s vehicle lookup.