NHTSA recall 24V-493: Steering

Ford Motor Company · Reported June 28, 2024 · 1 affected model year

Steering recall

24V-493
June 28, 2024 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Ford Mustang vehicles. The secondary steering torque sensor may not be calibrated properly, which can cause the steering wheel to turn side to side against the driver's intentions.
Safety risk
A steering wheel that turns unintentionally can cause a loss of vehicle control and increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will update the power steering control module (PSCM) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 11, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S44.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number24V493000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateJune 28, 2024
ComponentSteering:Electric Power Assist System
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2023 Ford Mustang6 recalls total

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