2021–2022 Ford F-150: Visibility recall
NHTSA campaign 22V842000 · 483K units potentially affected · filed Nov 15, 2022
What's wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Why it matters
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2023. Remedy parts are expected in the 3rd Quarter of 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S71. This recall expands previous recall number 22V-142.
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.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 22V842000
- Manufacturer no.
- 22S71
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- Units affected
- 483,082
- Report received
- Nov 15, 2022
- Owner letters
- Jun 30, 2023
- Type
- Vehicle
Check whether your vehicle is included with the official NHTSA VIN lookup or your dealer. Repairs for safety recalls are free.
Vehicles covered
- Ford F-150 2021, 2022