NHTSA (USA)Critical
Defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 F-250 and F-350, single rear wheel and dual rear wheel, 4X4 vehicles. The front axles may contain a wheel end yoke that was not properly welded to the axle tube end.
Safety Risk
An improperly welded axle may affect vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the front axle wheel yoke weld location. If the weld is found to be inaccurately located, the axle assembly will be replaced free of charge. The recall began October 16, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S56.
9,628 vehicles affectedMfr ref: 20S56Updated May 25, 2026