NHTSA recall 25E050000 · Equipment
Steering › Critical fasteners
Reported Aug 22, 2025751 vehicles affectedZF North America, Inc.Built Mar 5, 2025 – Mar 5, 2025
The defect
ZF North America, Inc. (ZF) is recalling certain Global Steering Columns with part number A14-20679-001. The bolts securing the upper and lower steering shafts may have been improperly tightened.
The risk
The loose bolts can cause steering system components to separate, resulting in loss of steering control and increasing the risk of a crash.
The remedy
ZF will work with DTNA to inspect and replace the steering shafts and bolts as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact ZF customer service at 1-855-228-3203 (US/Canada).