FORD F-150 2014: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 14V316000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-150 | 2014 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2014-07-03 | 2014-06-12 | 2014-06-12 |
Production Dates: 2014-05-26 - 2014-06-19
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 14S09
Component: STEERING:ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 4647
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured May 26, 2014 to June 19, 2014, and equipped with Electronic Power Assist Steering "EPAS". The affected vehicles may have an incorrectly installed EPAS gear motor position sensor magnet that can lead to a total loss of steering control while driving.
A loss of steering control while driving increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPAS steering gear, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been remedied. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S09.
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.safercar.gov.
