- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE HUBS; WHEELS:LUGS/NUTS/BOLTS/STUDS
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Super Duty F-350, F-450, F-550, and F-600 vehicles. The fasteners for the front wheel hub extender may be insufficiently tightened, which can result in the wheel and wheel extender detaching from the vehicle.
- Risk
- Wheel detachment can result in a loss of vehicle control and create a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Owners are advised not to drive their vehicle until the repair has been performed. Dealers will inspect the front wheel hub extender retaining nuts. If the retaining nuts are loose, dealers will replace the wheel hub extender, retaining nuts, and hub assembly. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 7, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at -866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S59.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2022-2023 Ford Super Duty F-350, F-450, F-550, and F-600 trucks may have front wheel hub extender fasteners that were not tightened enough. If these fasteners are loose, the wheel and wheel extender can detach from the vehicle.
Wheel detachment can cause a loss of vehicle control and create a road hazard, raising the risk of a crash. Ford advises owners not to drive the vehicle until the repair has been completed.
An authorized Ford dealer will inspect the front wheel hub extender retaining nuts. If they are loose, the dealer will replace the wheel hub extender, retaining nuts, and hub assembly, free of charge. Owners who received a notification letter mailed December 7, 2023, can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 (Ford recall number 23S59). You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-350 SD | 20222023 |
|---|---|
| Ford F-450 SD | 20222023 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 20222023 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 20222023 |