Ford Bronco, Ranger (2022): Visibility
Recall 22V451000 · Jun 24, 2022 · Ford Motor Company
63,294
vehicles affected
63,294
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V451000
- Date
- Jun 24, 2022
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 63,294
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Windshield
- Model years
- 2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, which could allow it to detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."
What can happen
A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C12.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V451000?
2 models: Ford Bronco (2022), Ford Ranger (2022), about 63,294 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V451000?
Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C12.
What can happen?
A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.