Does the 2022 Ford F53 have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Ford F53, the most recent reported on March 10, 2023 (Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford F53?

Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is service brakes (2 complaints), followed by structure (2).

How many 2022 Ford F53 complaints mention a crash or fire?

0 of 4 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

2022 Ford F53 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 4 owner complaints on file with NHTSA for the 2022 Ford F53.

recalls

owner complaints

complaints mentioning a crash

mentioning a fire

Recalls apply to specific production ranges. To see whether a particular car still has an open recall, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for safety recalls are free at authorised dealers.

2022 Ford F53 recalls

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper

NHTSA campaign 23V164000 · reported March 10, 2023 · Ford Motor Company · 644 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: 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.
The risk: 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.
The fix: Dealers will inspect and tighten the rear caliper bolts, as necessary, free of charge. In addition, any damaged bolts will be replaced, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S11.

Steering: steering wheel/handle bar

NHTSA campaign 22V528000 · reported July 22, 2022 · Ford Motor Company · 692 vehicles potentially affected

The problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-53 Motorhome Stripped Chassis, and F-59 Commercial Stripped Chassis vehicles. The steering wheel attachment bolt may loosen and separate from the steering column, resulting in a loose or detached steering wheel.
The risk: A loose or detached steering wheel can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix: Ford will work with the final stage vehicle manufacturers to replace and tighten the steering wheel attachment bolt, free of charge. As of August 10, 2022, all 692 vehicles included in this recall have been remedied. No owner notification letters will be mailed. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S50.

Most reported problems

Areas named in owner complaints to NHTSA. One complaint can name several areas.

Service brakes2
Structure2
Equipment1
Unknown or other1
Vehicle speed control1

What owners report

Recent complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. These are unverified accounts from owners, not findings.

Sep 28, 2026 · Structure
Mechanic during test drive noticed it was not driving normally. He went under truck and found the the main rail was severed all the way through. There was no crash and no impact.

Oct 15, 2024 · Service brakes · 17,000 miles
The contact owns a 2022 Ford F53. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the brake pedal was depressed but failed to respond. The contact required to quickly and forcefully re-apply the brake pedal for the brakes to engage. No warning lights were illuminated. The vehicle was taken to the dealer…

Nov 17, 2023 · Vehicle speed control
UNKNOWN issue causes safety features Anti-Lock Brake System, Traction Control, and braking feature Hill Start assist to be inoperable. In addition, cruise control system is inoperable.

Aug 28, 2023 · Structure · 7,220 miles
The contact owns a 2022 Jayco Precept 36C built on a 2022 Ford F-53 chassis. The contact stated that while her husband was driving 60 MPH, the front shade suddenly unfurled, preventing front-view visibility. No warning lights were illuminated. The RV was taken to an independent mechanic, who diagnosed a failure with…

F53 model years compared

Year	Recalls	Complaints	Fires
2019	0	6	0
2020	2	33	1
2021	2	13	0
2022	2	4	0
2023	1	4	0
2024	1	4	0
2025	3	1	0

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Questions

Does the 2022 Ford F53 have any recalls?: Yes. NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2022 Ford F53, the most recent reported on March 10, 2023 (Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components, disc, caliper). Check a specific car by its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford F53?: Owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The most frequently reported area is service brakes (2 complaints), followed by structure (2).
How many 2022 Ford F53 complaints mention a crash or fire?: 0 of 4 complaints report a crash and 0 a fire; 0 injuries were reported in total. Complaints are unverified reports from owners.

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint data, updated October 27, 2026. Latest complaint received September 28, 2026.