Recall 22V142000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 22V142000. Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR. 157,306 units potentially affected.
Remedy available
Affected Units
157,306
Affected Vehicles
1
Makes
1
Model Years
1
Campaign #
22V142000
Component
VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
Report Date
Mar 11, 2022
Notification Date
Unknown
Remedy Date
Unknown
Affected Population
157,306
Manufacturer
Country
US
Make
Model Years
2021
Risk Summary (Consequence)
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
Defect Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 F-150 vehicles. The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S12.
Key Dates
Report Date
Mar 11, 2022
Owner Notification
Unknown
Remedy Available
Unknown
Affected Vehicles
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Make | Model | Year | VIN Lookup |
|---|---|---|---|
| FORD | F-150 | 2021 | Check VINs |
Other FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recalls
Recent campaigns from the same manufacturer (last 3 years)
Recent FORD MOTOR COMPANY Recalls
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Component | Makes | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 26V165000 | Mar 18, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | FORD, LINCOLN | 254,640 |
| 26V157000 | Mar 17, 2026 | VISIBILITY | FORD | 323 |
| 26V155000 | Mar 17, 2026 | EXTERIOR LIGHTING | FORD | 2,422 |
| 26V159000 | Mar 17, 2026 | SEAT BELTS | FORD, LINCOLN | 561 |
| 26V158000 | Mar 17, 2026 | FUEL SYSTEM, DIESEL | FORD | 7,105 |
| 26V119000 | Mar 3, 2026 | POWER TRAIN | FORD | 11,431 |
| 26V118000 | Mar 3, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | FORD | 316 |
| 26V117000 | Mar 3, 2026 | VISIBILITY | FORD, LINCOLN | 604,533 |
| 26V123000 | Mar 3, 2026 | BACK OVER PREVENTION | FORD, LINCOLN | 889,950 |
| 26V122000 | Mar 3, 2026 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | FORD, LINCOLN | 47,804 |
Recalls Affecting the Same Makes
Campaigns touching FORD from other manufacturers (last 3 years)
Same-Make Recall Activity
nhtsa-odi-recalls
| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V876000 | Dec 17, 2025 | ROLLX VANS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 86 |
| 23V499000 | Jul 19, 2023 | QUALITY VANS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 10 |
Consumer Complaints Referencing This Campaign
NHTSA complaints whose narratives mention 22V142000
Referencing Complaints
nhtsa-odi-complaints
| Complaint ID | Incident Date | Vehicle | Component | Narrative Snippet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2100513 | Jun 7, 2025 | 2021 FORD F-150 | PARKING BRAKE | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 21V653000 (SEAT BELTS)… |
| 2100512 | Jun 7, 2025 | 2021 FORD F-150 | SEAT BELTS | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notifications of NHTSA Campaign Numbers: 21V653000 (SEAT BELTS)… |
| 2096196 | May 26, 2025 | 2020 FORD ESCAPE | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The contact owns a 2020 Ford Escape. The contact stated that while driving approximately 70 MPH in the rain, the front w… |
| 2019941 | Aug 27, 2024 | 2021 FORD F-150 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V142000 (Visibility); … |
| 1968069 | Feb 10, 2024 | 2021 FORD F-150 HYBRID | VISIBILITY/WIPER | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, he be… |
| 1962472 | Jan 29, 2024 | 2021 FORD F-150 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V142000 (Visibility) howe… |
| 1931502 | Sep 28, 2023 | 2021 FORD F-150 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V142000 (Visibility) h… |
| 1925649 | Sep 7, 2023 | 2021 FORD F-150 HYBRID | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V142000 (Visibility) h… |
| 1924989 | Sep 5, 2023 | 2021 FORD F-150 | VISIBILITY | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle downshift… |
| 1924988 | Sep 5, 2023 | 2021 FORD F-150 | POWER TRAIN | The contact owns a 2021 Ford F-150. The contact stated that while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle downshift… |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.
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