Ford recalls 2020-2022 F-59 trucks with possible steering shaft separation causing loss of control. Owners must have dealers inspect the intermediate shaft bolt free of charge.
Separation of the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear box can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling certain 2020-2022 F-59 trucks because a steering bolt might be improperly tightened, potentially causing loss of steering control. This could increase crash risk if the steering shaft separates from the gear box.
The intermediate steering shaft bolt may be too loose, causing it to separate from the steering gear box. This separation can lead to sudden loss of steering control, increasing crash risk during normal driving.
Owners of 2020-2022 Ford F-59 trucks are affected. Drivers with improperly tightened steering bolts face the highest risk of losing steering control.
Check if your 2020-2022 Ford F-59 truck has the intermediate steering shaft bolt that may be improperly tightened. The recall was notified to owners via mail starting April 1, 2022.
Call 1-866-436-7332 to confirm your vehicle's status and schedule a dealer inspection.
Dealers will check the intermediate shaft bolt and replace it if necessary at no cost.
Dealers will inspect the intermediate shaft bolt, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S13.
The intermediate steering shaft bolt may be improperly tightened, which could cause separation from the steering gear box and loss of steering control.
Your 2020-2022 Ford F-59 truck may be affected if the intermediate steering shaft bolt is improperly tightened. The recall was notified to owners via mail starting April 1, 2022.
The recall remedy allows dealers to inspect and replace the bolt at no cost, but no specific deadline is mentioned in the notice.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 22V145000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 22V145000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will inspect the intermediate shaft bolt, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S13. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.