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- STEERING:COLUMN
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. The power-adjustable telescoping steering column connector wiring may be too short. Wiring that is too short can become damaged or separate if the adjustable steering column is extended all the way.
- Risk
- Damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the steering column wiring harness and repair the wiring, as necessary, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk, were mailed on May 9, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed July 28, 2022. Remedy parts are expected to be available by the end of July, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S24.
- 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
Certain vehicles have a power-adjustable telescoping steering column whose connector wiring may be too short. If the steering column is extended all the way, the wiring can become damaged or separate.
Damaged or separated wiring may cause the steering column not to move as intended in certain crash conditions, which increases the risk of injury in a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously.
The repair is free. Take your vehicle to an authorized Ford dealer, where the steering column wiring harness will be inspected and repaired as necessary at no charge. Owners can also contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing recall 22S24, and should check their VIN for any open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-150 | 2022 |
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