Dearborn, MI – October 7, 2025 – Ford (NYSE:F) is recalling 115,539 pickup trucks whose steering mechanisms may fall apart. This defect makes the vehicle difficult to control, upping the chances of a crash and injury.
The following trucks are affected:
- 2020 – 2021 Ford F-250 SD
- 2020 – 2021 Ford F-350 SD
- 2020 – 2021 Ford F-450 SD
Recall summary
The steering column connects the wheel to the rest of the steering mechanism and transmits driver input, allowing the car to be propelled forward. In the affected trucks, the column is not sturdy enough and could detach from the mechanism, resulting in a “loss of steering control.”
Recall risks
Loss of steering dramatically increases the risk of a crash.
Other Ford recalls
In September 2025, nearly 1.5 million Ford and Lincoln vehicles were recalled over defective rearview cameras, as reported.
Also in September 2025, Ford recalled more than 100,000 F-150 pickup trucks that could lose motive power or roll away, also as reported.
The repair
Dealers will replace the steering column free of charge.
Notifications to the owners should be mailed between December 26, 2025 and December 31, 2025.
Is your vehicle a part of this recall?
Nearly 116,000 pickup trucks are affected by this Ford steering loss recall. To do a Ford recall check and see if yours is one of them, please use MotorSafety’s free vehicle lookup tool.
