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NHTSARecalled May 13, 2022 · #22V337000

Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles. Dust may accumulate in the steering wheel clock spring, causing a disconnection in the electrical connection resulting in the driver's air bag not deploying as intended. A disconnected driver's air bag can result in it not deploying, as intended, during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

Product details

Product
Driver's Air Bag May Not Deploy
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Dealers will replace the steering wheel clock spring, free of charge. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the 3rd Quarter of 2023. An interim notification letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on July 6, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S35.

View the official CPSC notice