CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Explorer and Ranger vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines. The fuel line may be loose due to improper tightening of the fuel line connection.
- Risk
- An improperly tightened fuel line connection may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
- Remedy
- Ford will inspect and replace the fuel line assembly, if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S60.
- Notes
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A fuel line connection may be loose because it was not tightened properly during assembly. This can allow fuel to leak, which increases the risk of a fire.
The recall covers certain vehicles equipped with the 2.3L engine. Ford will inspect the fuel line connection and replace the fuel line assembly if needed. The repair is free of charge at an authorized dealer.
If you own an affected vehicle, check your VIN for open recalls and contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing recall 22S60. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Explorer | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Ford Ranger | 2022 |