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1FTEW1EP6MKD05528
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Year
2021
Make
FORD
Model
F-150
Trim
—
Body Style
Pickup
Drive Type
4WD/4-Wheel Drive/4x4
Engine
2.7L 6-cyl
Fuel Type
Gasoline
Transmission
—
Plant
KANSAS CITY: CLAYCOMO, MISSOURI, UNITED STATES (USA)
Vehicle Type
TRUCK
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Owner Complaints
4,817 filed Get Report →
Service Bulletins
618 on file Get Report →
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POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could damage the driveshaft and cause it to fracture.
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD:CRITICAL FASTENERS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 and 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty vehicles. During manufacturing, the windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, allowing it to detach in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
AIR BAGS:SENSOR:SIDE IMPACT
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Super Duty F-250, F-350, 2021 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front-door side impact pressure sensor modules may have been damaged during supplier assembly, which can cause the side impact air bags to not deploy properly in a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 214, "Side Impact Protection."
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The electronic brake booster may leak brake fluid into the electronic control unit, which could result in reduced braking performance.
SEAT BELTS:FRONT:WEBBING
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 Super Cab vehicles. The front seatbelt webbing may be incorrectly routed.
The manufacturer has filed 618 technical service bulletins with NHTSA for the 2021 FORD F-150 — factory-acknowledged issues with documented fixes, distinct from recalls. Top areas:
ECG-26.2.11.4.1 F-150 — Quality improvements include: - Enhanced system performance, disk usage limits and memory monitoring
TCU-26.2.11.3 F-150 — Quality improvements include: - Telematics Control Unit update to enhance connected features
TSB 26-2238 — This article supersedes TSB 26-2130 to update labor operation to reprogram the PCM and check EVAP system from actual time to fixed time, and add extra time to reprogram coordinated modules (if required). Some of the vehi
Owners have filed 4,817 complaints with the federal government (NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation) about the 2021 FORD F-150. Complaints are owner-reported issues — unlike recalls, they are not manufacturer-acknowledged defects, but they show where this model-year has real-world trouble spots.
VIN 1FTEW1EP6MKD05528 identifies a 2021 FORD F-150 pickup. The first three characters (1FT) form the World Manufacturer Identifier — encoding country, manufacturer, and vehicle type. Characters 4-8 (EW1EP) describe the model, body, and engine. The 9th character (6) is the check digit. Position 10 (M) encodes the model year (2021). Position 11 (K) is the plant code — this vehicle was assembled in KANSAS CITY: CLAYCOMO, UNITED STATES (USA). The final six characters (D05528) are the unique sequential production number.
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NHTSA vPIC database, decoded 2026-06-17
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