Power Train:axle Assembly

NHTSA campaign 20V576000 · announced September 23, 2020 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 9,628 units affected

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 F-250 and F-350, single rear wheel and dual rear wheel, 4X4 vehicles. The front axles may contain a wheel end yoke that was not properly welded to the axle tube end.

The risk

An improperly welded axle may affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What to do

Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the front axle wheel yoke weld location. If the weld is found to be inaccurately located, the axle assembly will be replaced free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S56.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2019 Ford F-250
• 2019 Ford F-350

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.