NHTSA Recall 22V083000: Knee bolster (air bags)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 327 vehicles. It affects 2021–2022 Ford Mustang.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V083000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 22S07 |
| Component | AIR BAGS › KNEE BOLSTER |
| Report received | February 16, 2022 |
| Owner notification | March 8, 2022 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety risk
An improper air bag deployment can increase the risk of injury during a crash.
Remedy
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.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V083000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.