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NHTSA Campaign 22V648000

VISIBILITY:DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM:FAN/MOTOR

NHTSA campaign 22V648000 covers 6 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the visibility: defroster/defogger/hvac system: fan/motor. The repair is free.

Ford Motor Company filed the report for 22V648000 with NHTSA on August 26, 2022; NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation influenced the recall.

For 22V648000, NHTSA lists up to 198,482 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 22V648000 were scheduled from August 4, 2023, 343 days after the report.

22V648000 covers 2 models from Ford and Lincoln, model years 2015–2017.

Owners of the model years 22V648000 covers have filed at least 14 complaints naming the visibility, about this defect or others in the same group.

Among the 22V648000 vehicles, the 2016 Lincoln Navigator has the most (7).

By potentially affected vehicles, 22V648000 ranks 109 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.

Besides 22V648000, Ford Motor Company has 31 other recalls on the visibility on this site; the one before 22V648000 was 22V451000, reported on June 24, 2022.

What this recall covers

The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The front blower motor located behind the glove box may fail.
The risk
Front blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire.
The fix
Dealers will replace the front blower motor assembly, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 4, 2023. Remedy parts are expected to become available in the second quarter of 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S56.

Reported August 26, 2022

Vehicles covered by 22V648000 (6)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V648000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: August 26, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted