Vehicle recall 22V337000 · May 13, 2022
Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD and 2 more models
Dust may accumulate in the steering wheel clock spring, causing a disconnection in the electrical connection resulting in the driver's air bag not deploying as intended.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 vehicles. Dust may accumulate in the steering wheel clock spring, causing a disconnection in the electrical connection resulting in the driver's air bag not deploying as intended.
- Consequence
- A disconnected driver's air bag can result in it not deploying, as intended, during a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the steering wheel clock spring, free of charge. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the 3rd Quarter of 2023. An interim notification letter informing owners of the safety risk was mailed on July 6, 2022. Owner notification letters were mailed July 10, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S35.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V337000
- Reported to NHTSA
- May 13, 2022
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 22S35
- Owner notification
- July 10, 2023
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 310,203
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Air bags › Frontal › Driver clockspring/spiral cassette
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford F-250 SD (2016): 2016
- Ford F-350 SD (2016): 2016
- Ford F-450 SD (2016): 2016
- Ford F-550 SD (2016): 2016
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