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Ford Motor Company

STEERING — Loss of Steering Control from Tie Rod Failure · June 28, 2024

The problem

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-Super Duty F-650 and F-750 vehicles. The front axle tie rod assemblies may contain ball studs that have been incorrectly heat-treated, which can cause them to break, and possibly result in tie rod failure.

Risk

Tie rod failure can cause a loss of vehicle steering control and increase the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Dealers will inspect and replace the front axle tie rod assembly as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 14, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S42.

Units 2718

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