First appearing in 1977, the 8.8 Ford rear axle is found in almost all Ford V-8 cars from '86 on, and in V-6-powered Rangers and Explorers. There are 24 different Fords that offered the 8.8 rear axle.

Ford issued a recall covering 103,174 F-150 pickups built between January 2023 and May 2025. The recall stems from fatigued rear axle-hub bolts that may break, which can prevent torque from reaching ...

Ford has issued a safety recall for over 103,000 vehicles because of issues with bolts in the left and right rear axles. Around 103,174 vehicles are affected by the recall, according to the National ...