Ford Recalling 2018 Ford F53 Trucks Due to Wheel Stud Defect

Certain F53 trucks have front wheel studs that were not properly heat treated.

Ford is recalling certain 2018 Ford F53 stripped chassis vehicles with 22.5 inch front wheels. The front wheel hub assembly's wheel studs were not properly heat treated.

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace any suspect front wheel hub studs, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin August 13, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customers service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S21.