Ford Recalls 2022 F-150 Raptors Due to Wheel Lug Nut Tightening Issue
Ford is recalling 2022 F-150 Raptor Series vehicles with 37-inch tires because incorrectly tightened wheel lug nuts may loosen, increasing the risk of wheel separation and a crash.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 4/5 (Severe).
The hazard poses a serious risk of illness, injury, or structural failure. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a structural vehicle defect (wheel lug nuts) that can lead to wheel separation and a crash, which meets the rubric criteria for a Severe (4) rating.
Plain-English summary
Ford Motor Company is recalling certain 2022 F-150 Raptor Series vehicles equipped with 37-inch tires. The recall addresses a defect where the wheel lug nuts may have been incorrectly tightened.
Incorrectly tightened wheel lug nuts can loosen over time, which may result in the wheel separating from the vehicle. This condition increases the risk of a crash.
Dealers will tighten or replace the wheel lug nuts, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on September 26, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- FORD F-150
- Brand
- FORD
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Category
- Vehicle — Pickup Truck
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 1,519
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (1)
- F-150
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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