Ford F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD: Column

Date

Sept. 19, 2025

Filed by

Ford Motor Company

Vehicles

Ford F-250 SD (2020, 2021); Ford F-350 SD (2020, 2021); Ford F-450 SD (2020, 2021)

Component

Steering › Column

Description of the defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2021 F-250, F-350, and F-450 vehicles. The steering column upper shaft may detach from the steering column and result in a loss of steering control.

Potentially affected

115539

What can happen

A loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect the steering column, and repair or replace the upper shaft as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed February 20, 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25S94. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will be searchable on NHTSA.gov beginning September 23, 2025.

Owner notification date

Feb. 20, 2026

Manufacturer campaign number

25S94

Recall type

V (vehicle)

Influenced by

ODI

Manufacturer's component

Steering Column Upper Shaft · Steering Column Upper Shaft · LC3C-3E751-BD

Recall number

25V626000

What should I do? Car recall: how to check your car and get it fixed

Source: NHTSA · Vehicle record. View the agency notice. The agency notice governs; check it and the company before acting.