FORD F-450 SD 2023: STEERING:COLUMN
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V344000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-450 SD | 2023 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-06-01 | 2023-05-12 | 2023-05-15 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S22
Component: STEERING:COLUMN
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 19
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2023 Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles. The steering column upper shaft bolts may be missing or improperly tightened, resulting in possible separation of the steering column from the adjoining components.
A disconnected steering column can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will inspect and tighten the steering column upper shaft coupler bolts, or install any missing bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S22.
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.
