Ford recalls over 115K trucks due to defect that could lead to loss of steering control

Core Points - Ford is recalling over 115,000 trucks due to a defect that may cause drivers to lose control of steering [1] - The affected models include F-250, F-350, and F-450 from model years 2020 to 2021 [1] - The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) reported that the upper shaft of the steering column could detach [1] Recall Details - A total of 115,539 vehicles are impacted by this recall [1] - Ford dealers will inspect and repair or replace the faulty component at no cost to the owners [4] - Notification letters to vehicle owners are expected to be mailed on October 6, with additional letters to follow once a final remedy is available, anticipated in December 2025 [4] Related Recalls - Ford is also recalling 1.9 million vehicles globally due to defective rearview cameras that may increase crash risk [2][8] - Additionally, over 850,000 cars, trucks, and SUVs are being recalled for potential fuel pump failures [5] - More than 355,000 Ford trucks were recalled in August due to issues with the dashboard display [10]