NHTSA Campaign 22V089000
STEERING:HYDRAULIC POWER ASSIST:HOSE, PIPING, AND CONNECTIONS
Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Feb 16, 2022 · 44,219 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake Hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.
Consequence
A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S08.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | E-350 | 2021 | 44,219 |
| FORD | E-350 | 2022 | 44,219 |
| FORD | E-450 | 2021 | 44,219 |
| FORD | E-450 | 2022 | 44,219 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V089000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.