2017–2019 Ford FLEX SUVs may have exterior B-pillar trims on the driver and front passenger doors that are not properly attached and could loosen and separate from the vehicle. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise taking the vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace the exterior B‑pillar trims.
What's being recalled
Visit Transport Canada’s Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database for the original recall.
How to identify it
2017–2019 Ford FLEX
The hazard
This recall was replaced by Transport Canada recall no. 2026-328.
Issue:
On certain vehicles, the exterior B-pillar trims on the driver and front passenger doors may not be properly attached. As a result, the trim(s) could loosen and separate from the vehicle.
Safety Risk:
Trim that detaches from the vehicle could create a hazard for others and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Actions:
Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, repair or replace the exterior B-pillar trims, as necessary.
What to do
Please see corrective actions section below
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
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