The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, and Medium Duty F-650 and F-750 vehicles equipped with 6.7L diesel engines. A small void may be present in the top-center of the vehicle's underhood secondary fuel filter cap, which may progress to a pinhole over time, allowing fuel to leak from the top of the secondary fuel filter.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire or injury.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the primary and secondary fuel filters, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 28, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S01.
NHTSA's own wording · initiated by MFR
Vehicles covered
| Model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford F-250 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2021 |
| Ford F-650 | 2021 |
| Ford F-750 | 2021 |
Components: FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL
Model years in this recall
NHTSA complaints and the number of recall campaigns for each model year this recall covers.
| Model | Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|---|
| Ford F-250 SD | 2021 | 166 | 12 |
| Ford F-350 SD | 2021 | 98 | 14 |
| Ford F-450 SD | 2021 | 18 | 12 |
| Ford F-550 SD | 2021 | 12 | 9 |
| Ford F-600 SD | 2021 | 2 | 5 |
| Ford F-650 | 2021 | 4 | 3 |
| Ford F-750 | 2021 | 1 | 3 |
Other fuel system, diesel recalls in 2022
15 of the 933 recall campaigns reported to NHTSA in 2022 concerned the fuel system, diesel; Ford Motor Company filed 737 campaigns in all.
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