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  Safety Recalls of Ford F-53 Vehicles

There have been 9 safety recalls for the Ford F-53. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Ford F-53.

NHTSA Recall #: 24V725000; Sep. 27, 2024

a transmission gear position indicator that fails to illuminate can make it difficult to identify the correct transmission shift position, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2024 Ford F-53, 2024 Ford F-59
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM: INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2024 f-53 recreational stripped chassis and 2024 f-59 commercial stripped chassis vehicles. the instrument panel cluster may not properly display the transmission gear position indicator.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 23V164000; Mar. 10, 2023

a damaged wheel can result in a loss of tire pressure. a damaged brake line can cause a brake fluid leak and reduce brake performance. either condition increases the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2022 Ford F-53, 2022 Ford F-59
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Recall Summary: ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2022 f-53 and f-59 vehicles. the rear brake caliper attachment bolts may not be tightened correctly, which can allow the caliper to loosen and possibly damage the wheel or brake lines.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 17V768000; Nov. 29, 2017

A brake fluid leak or air ingestion can lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2017 Ford F-53, 2017 Ford F-59
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:ANTILOCK
Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 f-53 stripped motorhome chassis and f-59 stripped commercial chassis, equipped with antilock brake systems (abs). The brake hydraulic electronic control units (hecu) on these vehicles may be missing valve block ball plugs, potentially causing a ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 15V611000; Sep. 30, 2015

If the vehicle can be shifted into reverse without the brakes being applied, the vehicle may unintentionally move, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2016 Ford F-53, 2016 Ford F-59
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford f-53 and f-59 stripped chassis trucks manufactured June 1, 2015, to August 11, 2015. Due to an incorrect shift cable bracket and an improper shift cable adjustment, the affected vehicles can be shifted out of 'park' without ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 14V405000; Jul. 2, 2014

Brake caliper leaks will cause longer brake pedal travel and lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2014 Ford F-53, 2014 Ford F-59
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
Recall Summary: Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 f-53 motorhome chassis and f-59 commercial chassis manufactured February 14, 2014, to March 7, 2014. The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid. ... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 12V422000; Aug. 29, 2012

Separation of the steering gear may lead to a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2013 Ford F-53
Component: STEERING
Recall Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 f-53 motorhome stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from July 10, 2012 through July 13, 2012. Theses vehicles were assembled with incorrect steering gear adapter plate retention fasteners.... Details of this recall 🔎

NHTSA Recall #: 12V035000; Feb. 2, 2012

An incorrect gear indication in the instrument panel may prevent the driver from knowing if they are in park or reverse, increasing the risk of a crash.

Recalled Vehicles: 2011 Ford F-53, 2012 Ford F-53, 2011 Ford F-59, 2012 Ford F-59
Component: POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
Recall Summary: Ford is recalling certain model year 2011 f-53 and f-59 stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from February 1, 2010 through July 1, 2011 and certain model year 2012 f-53 and f-59 stripped chassis vehicles manufactured from may 10, 2011 through October 25, 2011.... Details of this recall 🔎

Table 1. Historical Recalls of Ford F-53 Vehicles

Date Component Vehicle Affected
Sep. 27, 2024   Electrical System: Instrument Cluster/panel 761
Mar. 10, 2023   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 644
Nov. 29, 2017   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:antilock 390
Sep. 30, 2015   Power Train:automatic Transmission 1,477
Jul. 2, 2014   Service Brakes, Hydraulic:foundation Components:disc:caliper 635
Aug. 29, 2012   Steering 31
Feb. 2, 2012   Power Train:automatic Transmission:gear Position Indication (prndl) 13,239
Feb. 4, 2008   Vehicle Speed Control:cruise Control 225,000
Aug. 3, 2007   Vehicle Speed Control 3,600,000


Table 2. Recall Statistics of Ford F-53 Model Years

Model# Recalls
2024 Ford F-53 1
2022 Ford F-53 1
2017 Ford F-53 1
2016 Ford F-53 1
2014 Ford F-53 1
2013 Ford F-53 1
2012 Ford F-53 1
2011 Ford F-53 1
1997 Ford F-53 2
1996 Ford F-53 2
1995 Ford F-53 2