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Ford steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, causing a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag.

NHTSA campaign 23V-847 · Reported December 15, 2023 · 17,970 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford F-150, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550 and F-600
VEHICLES AFFECTED
17,970
REMEDY
Dealers will inspect and replace the clock spring as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the steering column. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The steering wheel clock spring may have an insufficient weld, causing a loss of electrical connection to the driver's frontal air bag.

WHY IT MATTERS

A deactivated air bag will not deploy during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.

WHAT TO DO

Take it to a dealer — they will inspect and replace the clock spring as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 23V-847.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2023Ford F-150
2023Ford F-250
2023Ford F-350
2023Ford F-450
2023Ford F-550
2023Ford F-600

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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