- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, and Medium Duty F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 6.7L diesel engines. A small void may be present in the top-center of the vehicle's underhood secondary fuel filter cap, which may progress to a pinhole over time, allowing fuel to leak from the top of the secondary fuel filter.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the primary and secondary fuel filters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S01.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A small void may form in the top-center of the underhood secondary fuel filter cap on certain diesel-equipped trucks. Over time this void can progress to a pinhole, allowing fuel to leak from the top of the secondary fuel filter.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or injury. Owners should take this recall seriously and have their vehicle checked promptly.
Authorized Ford dealers will replace the primary and secondary fuel filters free of charge. Owners who received the notification letter mailed January 28, 2022 can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (Ford recall number 22S01). You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-250 SD | 2021 |
|---|---|
| Ford F-350 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-650 | 2021 |
| Ford F-750 | 2021 |