2023 Ford F-150 Recall: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V128000 | Component: POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY

Recall Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front axle pinion may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to fracture.

Safety Consequence

A fractured pinion can result in a loss of 4-wheel drive and may cause the front wheels to lock up, increasng the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the front axle pinion gear set. If there is a broken front axle pinion, the entire axle assembly will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S07.

Additional 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.nhtsa.gov.

Related Information

• All Ford Recalls
• Engine Powertrain Safety Guide
• All Engine Powertrain Recalls
• Find a Lemon Law Attorney

Source: NHTSA Safety Recall 23V128000