Ford E-450, model year 2023. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 20 October 2022. 596 vehicles potentially affected.
What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 E450 vehicles. The bolt that secures the rear axle rotor to the wheel-hub may be improperly tightened, possibly resulting in wheel separation.
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.
Ford's own number for this recall: 22S68. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 22V792 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways.
What owners ask about this recall
- Which vehicles does recall 22V792 cover?
- Ford E-450, model year 2023.
- What is wrong with them?
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2023 E450 vehicles. The bolt that secures the rear axle rotor to the wheel-hub may be improperly tightened, possibly resulting in wheel separation.
- What can happen if it is not put right?
- Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
- Is there a fix yet?
- Yes, and it is free. Dealers will inspect the rear axle serial number, and if necessary, remove and inspect the rear axle rotor and hub assembly. If any bolts are found to be loose, the rotor and hub assembly will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge.
- What should I do now?
- Check your own vehicle by its VIN with NHTSA, which is the record to act on. Ford calls this recall 22S68, which is the number on the owner letter and the dealer paperwork.
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: “Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.”
affected
in the notice
caught
| Campaign | 22V792 |
|---|---|
| Filed by | Ford Motor Company |
| System at fault | Power Train:Axle Hubs |
| Reported to NHTSA | 20 October 2022 |
| Model years | 2023-2023 |
| Vehicles named | FORD E-450 |
What the notice says today
The consequence
Wheel separation from the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Dealers will inspect the rear axle serial number, and if necessary, remove and inspect the rear axle rotor and hub assembly. If any bolts are found to be loose, the rotor and hub assembly will be replaced. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 18, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S68.
What it said before
This campaign is in the register but not yet in the dated wording archive, so we cannot yet say whether its text has moved. It enters the archive on the next pass.
This is one of 816 notices in the record whose component field names power train. Across that group the median wait before owners were written to was 42 days.
Last checked . No change has been recorded in the wording.
The models named here, across their whole recall history
How to cite this record
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CarsMultiverse, recall 22V792, wording as read on 16 September 2026. https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/22v792/
The cross-border matches used on this site are deposited as a citable dataset: doi:10.5281/zenodo.22087136. The recall wording itself is published by the national authority named above and is theirs, not ours.
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The fingerprint of this notice
We take a SHA-256 of each of the three blocks of text the authority publishes and keep the first eight characters. As we last read campaign 22V792 on 23 August 2026, they were:
- Defect summary
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