Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2022 Ford Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, and F-600, 2023 Ford E-Series, 2016 E-Series, 2017 and 2019 F-450, 2021 F-350, and 2021 Ford Transit vehicles over missing tire information.
The defect: in affected vehicles, the safety certification labels are missing the tire size, rim type, and tire pressure values for both the front and rear axles. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard numbers 110, “Tire Selection and Rim,” and 120, “Wheels and Rims-Other Than Passenger Cars.”
The hazards: missing tire information could lead to an incorrect tire or rim being installed, or incorrect tire pressure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford is not aware of any reports of accidents or injuries related to this condition.
Components: safety certification label.
Affected vehicles: select 2022 Ford F-Series Ford Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2023 Ford E-Series, 2016 E-Series, 2017 and 2019 F-450 trucks, 2021 F-350 trucks, and 2021 Ford Transit vehicles.
Number of vehicles affected: 5,247
The fix: dealers will replace the safety certification label, free of charge.
Owners should: wait for communications from Ford, which will begin June 27th, 2022. The Ford reference number for this recall is 22C09.
Contacts:
- Ford Customer Service: 1-866-436-7332
- FoMoCo Recall Number: 21S49
- NHTSA Toll-Free: 1-888-327-4236
- NHTSA (TTY): 1-800-424-9153
- NHTSA Website: www.safecar.gov
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Comment
I do not understand why “Ford Authority” would not show defective label and a replacement label side by side and point out what is needed so owners could check and know if they were in need of a updated label?