Ford F-150 (2021-2022): Visibility
Recall 22V842000 · Nov 15, 2022 · Ford Motor Company
483,082
vehicles affected
483,082
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 22V842000
- Date
- Nov 15, 2022
- Maker
- Ford Motor Company
- Units affected
- 483,082
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Visibility > Windshield wiper/washer > Motor
- Model years
- 2021-2022
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is 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.
What can happen
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
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.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 2 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 22V842000?
1 model: Ford F-150 (2021-2022), about 483,082 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 22V842000?
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.
What can happen?
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
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.