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2025 Ford F-150 recall: Steering

NHTSA campaign 25V-309 · May 9, 2025 · Ford Motor Company

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Recall at a glance

Campaign number
25V309000
Reported
May 9, 2025
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Part
Steering
Vehicles affected
About 9,181

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2025 F-150 vehicles. The lower intermediate shaft fasteners may be improperly attached to the steering gear, allowing the shaft to come loose or detach.

Safety risk

A lower intermediate shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will inspect and replace the lower intermediate shaft fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S46.

Affected models

Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.

Notes from the notice

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 888-327-4236 (TTY 888-275-9171) or go to nhtsa.gov.

Frequently asked questions

Which vehicles are affected by this recall?

Ford F-150 (2025). Check your VIN to confirm.

What is the safety risk?

A lower intermediate shaft that detaches can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

What is the fix?

Dealers will inspect and replace the lower intermediate shaft fasteners as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S46.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.