{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 23V128 (23S07): 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v128/",
  "summary": "Recall 23V128 (Ford): 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.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Expedition, Ford F-150, Lincoln Navigator, model year 2023. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 24 February 2023. 240 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says 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. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 23S07. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 23V128 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “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.” 23V128 Ford Motor Company Power Train:Axle Assembly 24 February 2023 2023-2023 FORD EXPEDITION, FORD F-150, LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 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. Dealers will replace the front axle pinion gear set. If there is a broken fr",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:09:35+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T22:36:25+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 23V128 (23S07): 2023 F-150, Expedition, and Lincoln Navigator\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v128/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}