Report Date
Dec 15, 2023
Component
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
Affected Vehicles
6
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150 and Ford SD F250, F350, F450, F550, and F600 vehicles. The steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, causing a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag.
Safety Consequence
A deactivated air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and replace the clock spring as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 3, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | FORD | F-150 |
| 2023 | FORD | F-250 SD |
| 2023 | FORD | F-350 SD |
| 2023 | FORD | F-450 SD |
| 2023 | FORD | F-550 SD |
| 2023 | FORD | F-600 SD |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.