Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2025 Ford Super Duty pickups due to an issue with the column shifter.
The defect: in affected vehicles, the steering column shifter may have been improperly welded and could detach from the steering column.
The hazards: a detached shifter will prevent the driver from shifting into park, which can result in a vehicle rollaway and increase the risk of a crash.
Ford is not aware of any reports of accident or injury related to this issue.
Components: steering column shifters with the part numbers PC3C-3C529-AE or PC3C-3C529-DG that came from the supplier Nexteer Corporation.
Affected vehicles: select 2025 Ford Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 models produced between December 14th, 2024, and February 5th, 2025.
Number of vehicles affected: 11,745
The fix: dealers will inspect the steering column serial numbers and replace the steering column as necessary, free of charge.
Owners should: wait for communications from Ford, which will begin on April 24th, 2025. The Ford reference number for this recall is 25S20.
Contacts:
- Ford Customer Service: 1-866-436-7332
- FoMoCo Recall Number: 25S20
- NHTSA Toll-Free: 1-888-327-4236
- NHTSA (TTY): 1-800-424-9153
- NHTSA Website: www.nhtsa.gov
Comments
Ford can’t get out of their own way at this point. They are putting out some real POS vehicles.
You are correct sir!