Ford is recalling certain 2022 Mustangs due to a steering wheel that may turn unintentionally, risking loss of vehicle control. Owners must contact Ford for free software update.
A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Ford is recalling some 2022 Mustang vehicles because a steering wheel may turn unintentionally, increasing crash risk. Owners need to get a free software update from a dealer to fix the issue.
The steering wheel may turn side to side against the driver's intentions due to improper calibration of the secondary steering torque sensor. This can cause loss of vehicle control and increase crash risk.
Owners of 2022 Ford Mustang vehicles are affected. Drivers with the specific model year and vehicle configuration are most at risk.
Check if your 2022 Ford Mustang was mailed a notification letter dated October 11, 2024. The recall covers specific 2022-2023 Mustang models with the secondary steering torque sensor issue.
Call 1-866-436-7332 to get the free software update for your vehicle.
Dealers will update the power steering control module software for free.
Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S44.
The recall states that the secondary steering torque sensor may not be calibrated properly, causing unintended steering wheel movement.
Check if your 2022 Mustang received a notification letter dated October 11, 2024, or if it has the specific secondary steering torque sensor issue.
The recall does not specify a deadline for the software update; owners can contact Ford for the fix at any time.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 24V493000 — Ford Ford Hello, I own a Ford that is covered by recall 24V493000 from Ford. The official recall notice states: Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S44. 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.
