FORD F53 2020: SUSPENSION:REAR

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V731000

Make Model Year
FORD F53 2020
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-03-08 2022-09-30 2022-10-03

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22S62

Component: SUSPENSION:REAR

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 13455

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-53 recreational stripped chassis vehicles. The rear stabilizer bar attachment brackets may break and separate from the vehicle.

Consequence

Brackets that separate from the vehicle can create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the bolt tightness for both rear stabilizer attachment brackets and replace the weld nuts and bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 8, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become ready February 28, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S62.

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.