FORD F150 2023: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
| Make : FORD | Model : F150 | Year : 2023 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V847000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-12-15 | Date Added to Database: 2023-12-15 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
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| Component: AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 17970 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2023 F-150 and Ford SD F250, F350, F450, F550, and F600 vehicles. The steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, causing a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag. |
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Consequence:
A deactivated air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will inspect and replace the clock spring as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notifications explaining the safety risk were mailed January 31, 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. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 208 | |
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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. |
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