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NHTSA recall 22V-145 (22V145000)

steering recall reported March 11, 2022 - about 72 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
22V145000
Also written as
22V-145
Manufacturer number
22S13
Reported
March 11, 2022
Vehicles affected
~72
Component
steering

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 F-59 vehicles. The bolt that secures the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear box may be improperly tightened, which could result in separation of the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear box.

Why it is dangerous

Separation of the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear box can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Dealers will inspect the intermediate shaft bolt, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S13.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-145 when calling a dealer.

Affected 1 model

Ford F-59 - 2021, 2022

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.