Ford remembers over 115K vehicles as a consequence of defect that might result in lack of steering management

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Greater than 115,000 Ford vehicles are being recalled as a result of drivers might lose management of steering, based on U.S. auto security regulators. 

A defect impacting sure F-250, F-350 and F-450 autos, from mannequin years 2020 by means of 2021, could cause the steering column’s higher shaft to detach, based on the Nationwide Freeway Visitors Security Administration.

In whole, 115,539 autos are impacted by this recall.

This implies the motive force might lose steering management of the car, the auto security regulator stated. 

FORD RECALLS 1.9M VEHICLES OVER REARVIEW CAMERA DEFECT THAT INCREASES CRASH RISK

A Ford dealership in Thousand Oaks, California, on April 11, 2025.  (Jill Connelly/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)

The recall discover, posted by regulators on Wednesday, stated Ford sellers will examine and restore or substitute the defective element freed from cost. 

Letters notifying homeowners of the protection ris are anticipated to be mailed on Oct. 6. Nevertheless, further letters might be despatched as soon as the ultimate treatment is offered, which is predicted to be in December 2025.

FORD AND LINCOLN RECALL OVER 850K CARS, TRUCKS AND SUVS OVER POTENTIAL FUEL PUMP FAILURE

A Ford Motor Co. brand stands behind a row of F-250 pickup vehicles at a dealership in Plainfield, Illinois. (Daniel Acker/Bloomberg by way of Getty Pictures / Getty Pictures)

Ford’s quantity for the recall is 25S94. Car Identification Numbers (VINs) concerned on this recall are searchable on NHTSA’s web site. 

FORD RECALLS 312K TRUCKS AND SUVS OVER BRAKE FAILURE RISK THAT INCREASES CRASH DANGER

This comes simply shortly after the Michigan-based automaker stated it’s recalling 1.9 million autos globally due to faulty rearview cameras that will show inverted, distorted or clean photographs.

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NHTSA stated in August that greater than 355,000 Ford vehicles offered within the U.S. have been being recalled due to a problem with the dashboard show.