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Ford Super Duty driver airbag cover may break apart

NHTSA campaign 21V923000 · Reported Nov 24, 2021 · Ford Motor Company

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Fragments from a broken airbag cover could strike occupants during a crash, increasing the risk of injury. The notice does not tell owners to stop driving.

Key facts

NHTSA campaign number	21V923000
Reported to NHTSA	Nov 24, 2021
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Part affected	AIR Bags
Vehicles covered	1 model/year combination, model years 2022
Do-not-drive advisory	No
Park-outside advisory	No
Repair	Free at any franchised dealer

What's wrong, in plain English

The cover over the driver-side airbag may not be strong enough. During a crash, the cover could break apart and send fragments toward the people inside the vehicle.

What you should do

1. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if your vehicle is affected.
2. Contact a Ford dealer, or call Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.
3. The repair is free.

Where do I find my VIN, and what do I tell the dealer?

Your VIN is the 17-character code on the lower left of the windshield, on your registration and usually on your insurance card. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether this recall is still open on your car. When you call the dealer, say you have an open safety recall and give them NHTSA campaign number 21V923000. More in how recalls work.

Affected vehicles (1)

2022 Ford F-250 SD

Who to contact

Ford — official Ford recall lookup

Customer service: 1-866-436-7332

Any franchised dealer for the brand can do the repair. Phone numbers are taken from manufacturer sites and recent NHTSA notices; if one has changed, the number in your own recall letter is the one to use.

The bigger picture

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Official notice

Component: AIR BAGS
Summary: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Super Duty F-250 and F-350 vehicles. The strength of the driver-side air bag cover may be insufficient.
Safety risk: During a crash, the air bag cover may break apart and project fragments towards occupants, increasing the risk of injury.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the driver-side air bag module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 16, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 21S49.

Verify your specific vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov. Recall repairs are free of charge by law.