2022 Ford F-59 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 24, 2025 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other F-59 years
Not enough data 3rd of 14 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Ford F-59. That ranks 3rd out of 14 F-59 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is engine (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 64,000 miles. There are 4 safety recalls covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2022 Ford F-59 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine2 · ~64,000 mi
Electrical System1
Forward Collision Avoidance1
Power Train1
Service Brakes1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine267%64,000——
Electrical System133%———
Forward Collision Avoidance133%———
Power Train133%———
Service Brakes133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 2 complaints
2024: 1202412025: 220252

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2022 Ford F-59 recalls (4)

Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.

Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliperMar 10, 2023 · NHTSA campaign 23V164000 · 644 vehicles

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.

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.

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.

Fuel system, gasoline:storage:tank assemblyDec 14, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V925000 · 11,074 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 E-350, E-450, and 2021-2022 F-59 vehicles. The paint along the weld seam of the fuel tank may peel and lead to corrosion of the exposed metal, which can result in a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the fuel tank and replace, if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 14, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S76.

Steering: steering wheel/handle barJul 22, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V528000 · 692 vehicles

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.

Risk: A loose or detached steering wheel can result in a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

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.

Steering:critical fastenersMar 11, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V145000 · 72 vehicles

Problem: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 F-59 vehicles. The bolt that secures the intermediate steering shaft to the steering gear box may be improperly tightened, which could result in separation of the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear box.

Risk: Separation of the intermediate steering shaft from the steering gear box can result in the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the intermediate shaft bolt, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S13.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Vehicle has had electrical issues since purchased new. Ford service center could not fix after several attempts. Customer service/ warranty was unhelpful. All issues surfaced prior to 60k miles. Has had about 6 battery replacements in less than a year. Now at 68k miles vehicle has been at shop for…

Engine · received Feb 24, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11644489

The contact owns a 2022 Ford F-59. The contact stated while driving 35 MPH, the vehicle was making an abnormally loud ticking sound. The vehicle lost motive power. There were unknown warning lights illuminated. The vehicle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that the engine needed…

Engine · received Feb 4, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11640692

Was driving down the road, and has turned the ABS off, and TCS, along with the front cillision, lane keep, and cruise control off. There is 3 trucks in the fleet that have done the same thing before 10K miles.

Forward Collision Avoidance · received Aug 22, 2024 · NHTSA complaint 11610258

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Ford F-59?

Owners most often report engine, electrical system, forward collision avoidance problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Ford F-59?

Yes, 4 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2022 Ford F-59 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other F-59 model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.