2023 Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, Lincoln Navigator: Power Train recall
NHTSA campaign 23V128000 · 240 units potentially affected · filed Feb 24, 2023
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front axle pinion may not have been heat-treated, which can cause it to fracture.
Why it matters
A fractured pinion can result in a loss of 4-wheel drive and may cause the front wheels to lock up, increasng the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front axle pinion gear set. If there is a broken front axle pinion, the entire axle assembly will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 21, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S07.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 23V128000
- Manufacturer no.
- 23S07
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- POWER TRAIN:AXLE ASSEMBLY
- Units affected
- 240
- Report received
- Feb 24, 2023
- Owner letters
- Apr 21, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford Expedition 2023
- Ford F-150 2023
- Lincoln Navigator 2023