NHTSA Campaign 22V337000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:DRIVER CLOCKSPRING/SPIRAL CASSETTE
NHTSA campaign 22V337000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the air bags: frontal: driver clockspring/spiral cassette. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 22V337000 with NHTSA on May 13, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V337000, NHTSA lists up to 310,203 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V337000 were scheduled from July 10, 2023, 423 days after the report.
22V337000 covers 4 models from Ford, model years 2016.
Owners of the model years 22V337000 covers have filed at least 56 complaints naming the air bags, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 22V337000 vehicles, the 2016 Ford F-250 Sd has the most (35).
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V337000 ranks 78 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 22V337000, Ford Motor Company has 42 other recalls on the air bags on this site; the one before 22V337000 was 22V083000, reported on February 16, 2022.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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.
- The risk
- A disconnected driver's air bag can result in it not deploying, as intended, during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported May 13, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V337000 (4)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V337000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 13, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted