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Recall 23V-344

Ford Motor Company recalled the 2023 Ford F-250 SD and 2 other models: Steering (column).

At a glance

Campaign number
23V-344
Reported
May 12, 2023
Vehicles affected
19 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles. The steering column upper shaft bolts may be missing or improperly tightened, resulting in possible separation of the steering column from the adjoining components.

The risk

A disconnected steering column can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and tighten the steering column upper shaft coupler bolts, or install any missing bolts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 1, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-[removed]. Ford's number for this recall is 23S22.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles