NHTSA Campaign 24V494000

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Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Jun 28, 2024 · 2,718 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-Super Duty F-650 and F-750 vehicles. The front axle tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.

Consequence

Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 14, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S42.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD F-650 SD 2025 2,718
FORD F-750 SD 2025 2,718

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V494000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.