Its Shop Time Mondays: Ford Is Recalling Mustangs, F-250s And F-350s

 

1. Blank or Distorted Rearview Camera Image

A rearview camera that displays a blank or distorted image can reduce the driver's rear view, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V082000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components BACK OVER PREVENTION

Potential Number of Units Affected 330,784

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Mustang vehicles. The rearview camera wiring may be loose or damaged, which can result in a blank or distorted image.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the decklid wiring harness and/or replace the rearview camera, as necessary, free of charge. Interim letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed March 7, 2022. Second letters will be sent once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S06.

2. Damaged Driveshaft May Fracture

A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V087000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components STRUCTURE, POWER TRAIN

Potential Number of Units Affected 247,445

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2022 F-250 and F-350 Super Duty vehicles equipped with gasoline engines and aluminum driveshafts. Underbody heat and noise insulators may loosen and contact the aluminum driveshaft, which could damage the driveshaft and cause it to fracture.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S09.