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    Ford F-150 recall in Canada: Tailgate may unlatch while driving

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    This recall affects certain 2018 Ford F-150 trucks in Canada. The tailgate could unlatch and open while driving. This could cause unsecured cargo to fall out and create a road hazard for others.

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    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

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    Affected products

    • F-150

      Model: 2018 F-150

    Why this matters

    Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard

    Do I have this product?

    This recall only applies to specific products. Follow the steps below to check.

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      Check the product name

      Make sure your product name matches one of the affected products listed above.

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      Check the model number

      Model numbers are typically on the product label or packaging.

      Affected models: 2018 F-150

    If your product matches one or more of the details above, it may be affected by this recall.

    If your product does not match these details, it is not affected by this recall.

    When in doubt, always check the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Cargo falling from truck creates road hazard

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on June 15, 2021.

    Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2018 Ford F-150 trucks in Canada. The tailgate could unlatch and open while driving. This could cause unsecured cargo to fall out and create a road hazard for others.