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Ford is recalling about 113,000 of its popular F-150 pickup trucks because rear axle hub bolts “can fatigue and fail.”
The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) said the problem could lead to an increased risk of crashes.
According to NHTSA, a broken bolt could damage the splines in the axle hub, which could “cause the vehicle to roll over or lose traction when parked without the parking brake applied.”
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NHTSA announced that 112,965 F-150s could be affected from 2021 to 2023. The agency said the affected trucks had the “Trailer Tow Max Duty” package and certain heavy-duty axle specifications.
A 2021 Ford F-150 pickup truck towing a boat. (Ford Motor/FOX News)
Drivers may hear a “clicking sound” if a vehicle's rear axle bolt is loose, and a “rattle” if it is broken, according to NHTSA.
| ticker | safety | last | change | change % |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| F | ford motor corporation | 12.16 | -0.03 | -0.25% |
NHTSA said Ford is not aware of any crashes or injuries caused by the rear axle hub bolt issue and is currently developing a solution.
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A Ford spokesperson told FOX Business: “We will share further information with dealers and customers regarding final service remedies in the near future.” “In the meantime, customers can apply the electronic parking brake with extreme caution. If a customer experiences a problem, they should go to a dealer to have both axle shaft assemblies replaced. ”
2021 Ford F-150 Pickup Truck. (Ford Motor/FOX News)
Owners will receive a letter in the mail between January 29th and February 2nd with information about the recall.
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