Crown jewel of Ford portfolio. New (2022) build. Recall on a safety item (again). Wait for additional vehicles to be named/impacted. Maybe we should adopt "Build Back (again at the dealer) Better."
Ford Motor Company is recalling select 2022 Ford Super Duty F-250 and F-350 models over an issue with the air bag cover.
The defect: in affected vehicles, the strength of the driver-side air bag cover may be insufficient.
The hazards: in the event of a crash, the air bag cover may break apart and project fragments towards occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Ford is not aware of any reports of accidents or injuries related to this condition.
Components: driver-side air bag cover.
Affected vehicles: select 2022 Ford Super Duty F-250 and F-350 trucks built at the Ford Kentucky Truck Plant.
Number of vehicles affected: 5 vehicles.
The fix: dealers will replace the driver-side air bag module, free of charge.