31 recalls found. |
DEFECT #1 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2022-04-15
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The power-adjustable telescoping steering column connector wiring may be too short. Wiring that is too short can become damaged or separate if the adjustable steering column is extended all the way.
Consequence
Damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering column wiring harness and repair the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 9, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s24.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #2 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2022-04-15
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The power-adjustable telescoping steering column connector wiring may be too short. Wiring that is too short can become damaged or separate if the adjustable steering column is extended all the way.
Consequence
Damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering column wiring harness and repair the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 9, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s24.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #3 - STEERING:COLUMN
Posted on: 2022-04-15
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The power-adjustable telescoping steering column connector wiring may be too short. Wiring that is too short can become damaged or separate if the adjustable steering column is extended all the way.
Consequence
Damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect the steering column wiring harness and repair the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed may 9, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s24.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #4 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #5 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #6 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #7 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #8 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #9 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #10 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #11 - STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS:UNDERBODY SHIELDS
Posted on: 2021-12-17
Description
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.
Consequence
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed february 4, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21s56.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #12 - EXTERIOR LIGHTING:LIGHTING CONTROL MODULE
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 bronco sport and 2022 f-150 vehicles. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 108, lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment.
Consequence
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace or reprogram the led driver module, free of charge. Interim notification letters notifying owners of the safety risk were mailed november 2, 2022. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed october 31, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c22.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #13 - WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS
Posted on: 2022-09-09
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 raptor series vehicles equipped with 37-inch tires. The lug nuts on the wheels may have been incorrectly tightened.
Consequence
Incorrectly tightened wheel lug nuts can loosen and result in wheel separation from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will tighten or replace the wheel lug nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed september 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s59.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #14 - VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Posted on: 2022-11-16
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 f-150 vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Consequence
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 3, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22s71. This recall expands previous recall number 22v-142.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #15 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #16 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #17 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #18 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #19 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #20 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #21 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #22 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #23 - POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Posted on: 2023-02-10
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 f-150, mustang, explorer, bronco, and 2023 lincoln aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. The transmission may contain a loose bolt which could prevent the transmission from engaging the park gear, although the gear shifter position may indicate that the vehicle has been shifted to park.
Consequence
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge. An interim owner notification letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed march 9, 2023. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed march 13, 2023. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s06.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #24 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #25 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #26 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #27 - AIR BAGS
Posted on: 2022-09-14
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-150 vehicles. The right-side instrument panel cover may have been manufactured incorrectly, which can cause the air bag to not deploy as intended. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard number 208, occupant crash protection.
Consequence
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed october 26, 2022. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22c23.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #28 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Posted on: 2023-12-27
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 f-150 vehicles equipped with the trailer tow max duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
Consequence
Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an interim repair if they experience symptoms related to rear axle bolt breakage, such as a clicking or rattling noise. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 29, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s65.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #29 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Posted on: 2023-12-27
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 f-150 vehicles equipped with the trailer tow max duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
Consequence
Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied, or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an interim repair if they experience symptoms related to rear axle bolt breakage, such as a clicking or rattling noise. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed january 29, 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s65.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #30 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Posted on: 2023-12-27
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 f-150 vehicles equipped with the trailer tow max duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
Consequence
Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an interim repair if they experience symptoms related to rear axle bolt breakage, such as a clicking or rattling noise. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed january 29, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s65.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
DEFECT #31 - POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS
Posted on: 2023-12-27
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 f-150 vehicles equipped with the trailer tow max duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
Consequence
Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle roll away when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
The remedy is currently under development. Owners will be instructed to take their vehicle to a dealer for an interim repair if they experience symptoms related to rear axle bolt breakage, such as a clicking or rattling noise. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed january 29, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated 2nd quarter 2024. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23s65.
Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.