Foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsRecall 22V-089 · Ford vehicles
Ford Motor Company recall 22V-089 covers 44,219 Ford vehicles for a foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings problem, reported to NHTSA on February 16, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2023 Q4) shows 70% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V089000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 E-350 and E-450 vehicles equipped with dual rear wheels. An inadequate connection between the power steering pressure line and the brake Hydroboost unit may result in a sudden loss of power steering fluid.
The risk
A sudden loss of power steering fluid can result in a loss of power steering and power brake assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the connection between the power steering lines and the Hydroboost unit, and replace the power steering lines, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S08.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
70%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 703 vehicles were listed as unreachable.