CarRecallWatch- Component
- VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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
The front windshield wiper motor can stop working, causing the wipers to fail. Without working wipers, the driver's view may be reduced in certain weather conditions, which increases the risk of a crash.
Authorized Ford dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 30, 2023, and remedy parts are expected in the third quarter of 2023. If you have questions, you can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332, referencing Ford recall 22S71. This recall expands a previous recall, 22V-142.
Check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls on the NHTSA website or with a Ford dealer, and schedule the free repair as soon as parts are available.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford F-150 | 20212022 |
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