{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Knapheide recall 23V381: Knapheide Ford F-250, Knapheide Ford F-350, Knapheide Ford F-550 and 3 more (2022 to 2023)",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v381/",
  "summary": "Recall 23V381 (Knapheide): A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.",
  "excerpt": "Knapheide Ford F-250, Knapheide Ford F-350, Knapheide Ford F-550, Knapheide Gm 2500hd, Knapheide Gm 3500, Knapheide Ram 3500, model years 2022 to 2023. Filed by Knapheide Manufacturing Company and reported to NHTSA on 26 May 2023. 38 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Knapheide Manufacturing Company (KMC) is recalling certain 2022-2023 GM 2500HD, 2022 RAM 3500, Ford F-250, F-350, F-550, and 2023 GM 3500 vehicles equipped with certain Warn Industries VR EVO winches with a wireless handheld remote. Water may enter the handheld remote control for the winch and cause circuit board … 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 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 winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury.” 23V381 Knapheide Manufacturing Company Equipment:Mechanical:Winch 26 May 2023 2022-2023 KNAPHEIDE FORD F-250, KNAPHEIDE FORD F-350, KNAPHEIDE FORD F-550, KNAPHEIDE GM 2500HD, KNAPHEIDE GM 3500, KNAPHEIDE RAM 3500 A winch that operates unintentionally increases the risk of injury. KMC will work with Warn Industries, Inc. to provide owners instructions on how to inspect the remote for corrosion and disable the wir",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T23:19:23+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T23:09:04+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Knapheide recall 23V381: Knapheide Ford F-250, Knapheide Ford F-350, Knapheide Ford F-550 and 3 more (2022 to 2023)\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/23v381/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}