2023 Ford F-150 | 2022 Ford F-150 | 2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: axle hubs
Published December 27, 2023 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V896000, published December 27, 2023 and initiated December 22, 2023. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2023 Ford F-150 | 2022 Ford F-150 | 2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: axle hubs.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
What to do
Dealers will replace the left and right rear axle shaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 9, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S65.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- F-150
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2023 FORD F-150 | 2022 FORD F-150 | 2021 FORD F-150
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2023 Ford F-150 | 2022 Ford F-150 | 2021 Ford F-150 — Power train: axle hubs recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V896000 on December 27, 2023. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. The rear axle hub bolt may fatigue and break, which can result in damage to the axle hub splines.
What should I do if I have this product?
Dealers will replace the left and right rear axle shaft assemblies, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 9, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S65.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: F-150.