By — Associated Press Associated Press Leave your feedback Share Copy URL https://www.pbs.org/newshour/nation/ford-recalls-310000-more-vehicles-to-fix-problem-with-drivers-front-air-bag Email Facebook Twitter LinkedIn Pinterest Tumblr Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Ford recalls 310,000 more vehicles to fix problem with driver’s front air bag Nation May 17, 2023 10:53 AM EDT DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 310,000 trucks in the U.S. because the driver’s front air bag may not inflate in a crash. The recall covers certain F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks from the 2016 model year. READ MORE: Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation The company says dust can accumulate in a cable inside the steering wheel, interrupting the electrical connection. Ford says it’s not aware of any crashes or injuries caused by the problem. Dealers will replace the steering wheel wiring assembly at no cost to owners, who will be notified starting July 5. Owners may hear popping or clicking noises inside the steering wheel, or steering wheel switches and the horn might not work. They may also see an air bag warning light notifying them of the problem. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now By — Associated Press Associated Press
DETROIT (AP) — Ford is recalling more than 310,000 trucks in the U.S. because the driver’s front air bag may not inflate in a crash. The recall covers certain F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks from the 2016 model year. READ MORE: Ford recalls some vehicles for air bag inflator installation The company says dust can accumulate in a cable inside the steering wheel, interrupting the electrical connection. Ford says it’s not aware of any crashes or injuries caused by the problem. Dealers will replace the steering wheel wiring assembly at no cost to owners, who will be notified starting July 5. Owners may hear popping or clicking noises inside the steering wheel, or steering wheel switches and the horn might not work. They may also see an air bag warning light notifying them of the problem. We're not going anywhere. Stand up for truly independent, trusted news that you can count on! Donate now