2022 Ford F-53 recalls

2 safety recalls, 4 owner complaints. Official NHTSA data.

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2Recalls
4Complaints
0Crashes & fires reported
N/ANHTSA overall rating

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2022 Ford F-53 recall list

Service Brakes, Hydraulic recall

23V-164
March 10, 2023 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-53 and F-59 vehicles. The rear brake caliper attachment bolts may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the caliper to loosen and possibly damage the wheel or brake lines.
Safety risk
A damaged wheel can result in a loss of tire pressure. A damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak and reduce brake performance. Either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, any damaged bolts will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S11.

Steering recall

22V-528
July 22, 2022 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-53 Motorhome Stripped Chassis, and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles. The steering wheel attachment bolt may loosen and separate from the steering column, resulting in a loose or detached steering wheel.
Safety risk
A loose or detached steering wheel can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will work with the final stage vehicle manufacturers to replace and tighten the steering wheel attachment bolt, free of charge. As of August 10, 2022, all 692 vehicles included in this recall have been remedied. No owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S50.

2022 Ford F-53 owner complaints

4 complaints filed with NHTSA, including 0 crashes, 0 fires, 0 injuries and 0 deaths.

Problems by component

Structure2
Service Brakes2
Vehicle Speed Control1
Unknown or Other1
Equipment1

Recent complaints

September 28, 2026Structure

Mechanic during test drive noticed it was not driving normally. He went under truck and found the the main rail was severed all the way through. There was no crash and no impact.

October 15, 2024Service Brakes

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F53. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to respond. The contact required to quickly and forcefully re-apply the brake pedal for the brakes to engage. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer where it was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 17, 000.

November 17, 2023Vehicle Speed ControlUnknown or OtherService Brakes

UNKNOWN issue causes safety features Anti-Lock Brake System, Traction Control, and braking feature Hill Start assist to be inoperable. In addition, cruise control system is inoperable.

August 28, 2023StructureEquipment

The contact owns a 2022 Jayco Precept 36C built on a 2022 Ford F-53 chassis. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 60 MPH, the front shade suddenly unfurled, preventing front-view visibility. No warning lights were illuminated. The RV was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with the shade unfurling motor. The RV was repaired. The manufacturer was notified of the failure but was unable to assist. The failure mileage was 7,220.

2022 Ford F-53 recall FAQ

Does the 2022 Ford F-53 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2022 Ford F-53. The most recent, filed March 10, 2023, concerns the service brakes, hydraulic.

What are the most common 2022 Ford F-53 problems?

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most reported area is structure (2 reports), followed by service brakes.

Is the 2022 Ford F-53 safe?

NHTSA has not published an overall crash test rating for the 2022 Ford F-53.

How do I get a recall fixed on my 2022 Ford F-53?

Contact any authorized Ford dealer. Recall repairs are free, even if you are not the original owner or the warranty has expired.