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- SUSPENSION:REAR
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The rear stabilizer bar attachment brackets on certain 2020-2021 Ford F-53 stripped chassis vehicles may break and separate from the vehicle.
If a bracket separates, it can create a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash. Owners should have their vehicle checked as soon as possible. Dealers will inspect the bolt tightness on 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, and remedy parts are expected to be ready February 28, 2023.
To check whether your vehicle is affected, enter your VIN for open recalls, or contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference recall 22S62.
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Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-53 | 20202021 |
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