2022 Ford F-53 recalls and problems
The 2022 Ford F-53 has 2 safety recalls and 4 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ford dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2022 Ford F-53 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2022 Ford F-53 recalls
Recall 23V-164: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
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.
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.
Fix: 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.
Recall 22V-528: Steering
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.
Risk: A loose or detached steering wheel can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Structure | 4 | |
| Service Brakes | 2 | |
| Equipment | 1 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | |
| Unknown or Other | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Equipment › Recreational Vehicle/Trailer › 120/240 Vac Electrical System › Inverter — 1
- Structure › Body — 1
- Structure › Frame and Members — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 17,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2022 Ford F-53 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Ford F-53 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2022 Ford F-53 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Ford F-53: 23V-164 (service brakes, hydraulic), 22V-528 (steering). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2022 Ford F-53?
Owners report structure problems most often (4 reports), followed by service brakes (2). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 17,000 miles.
Are Ford recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ford dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.