Ford · United States · Crit
Ford F-350 SD, F-450 SD +1 more: Power train — driveshaft
Affects Ford F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-250 SD · 2017–2018 — about 19K vehicles.
The hazard
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power. Additionally, a vehicle rollaway could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Either of these scenarios increases the risk of a crash.
What to do
Dealers will replace the driveshaft, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S74.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational