The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Mustang vehicles. An insufficient weld on the front passenger knee air bag may result in an improper air bag deployment.
The risk
An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front passenger knee air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S07.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 22V-083 (22V083000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 22S07 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Component | Air bags › Knee bolster |
| Report date | February 16, 2022 |
| Owners notified | March 8, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 327 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the air bags
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 22V-083 repair free?
Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will replace the front passenger knee air bag, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 8, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S07.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 327 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.