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Aftermarket Ford Pickup Tonneau Cover Recalled Over Detachments

DiamondBack Automotive Accessories, Inc. is recalling select Switchback aftermarket truck bed covers designed for 2015-2024 Ford F-150 pickups, as well as certain 2017-2024 Ford Super Duty F-250 F-350, and F-450 models.

The defect: in affected truck bed covers, the cap clamps included may loosen over time, allowing the cover to detach during transit.

The hazards: a detached cover may become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.

The Diamondback Switchback truck bed cover.

Components: Diamondback Switchback truck bed covers.

Number of units affected: 1,472

The fix: DiamondBack will provide a kit including redesigned clamps, free of charge. Owners are advised to inspect and tighten the clamps before driving until the repair is completed.

Diamondback Switchback Truck Bed Cover

Owners should: wait for communications from Diamondback, which will begin January 8th, 2025, while a second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated for March 2025.

Contacts:

  • Diamondback Customer Service: 1-800-395-4002
  • NHTSA Toll-Free: 1-888-327-4236
  • NHTSA (TTY): 1-800-424-9153
  • NHTSA Website: www.nhtsa.gov

Brett's lost track of all the Fords he's owned over the years and how much he's spent modifying them, but his current money pits include an S550 Mustang and 13th gen F-150.

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