NHTSA recall 22V-088: Fuel System, Gasoline

Ford Motor Company · Reported February 16, 2022 · 2 affected model years

Fuel System, Gasoline recall

22V-088
February 16, 2022 · Ford Motor Company
Problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The fuel filler tube may detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."
Safety risk
A detached fuel filler tube can result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will install a fuel vapor line redundant locking clip, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C02.

Recall details

NHTSA campaign number22V088000
ManufacturerFord Motor Company
Report dateFebruary 16, 2022
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline:Storage:Tank Assembly:Filler Pipe and CAP
Fixed over the airNo

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.

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Affected vehicles

2022 Ford Explorer24 recalls total2022 Lincoln Aviator22 recalls total

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