OFFICIAL CAMPAIGN FILE

NHTSA campaign 22V346000

NHTSA campaign 22V346000 covers 2 published year-and-model reports from 2 makes in this index and lists 66,221 potentially affected units campaign-wide. VIN eligibility must be checked separately.

Report received May 17, 2022 · Snapshot September 21, 2026

URGENT CAMPAIGN FLAG

NHTSA records include a Park Outside advisory for at least one campaign associated with campaign 22V346000. Open the campaign and verify the VIN before operating or parking the vehicle.

01 / DEFECT RECORD

What NHTSA campaign 22V346000 says

NHTSA campaign 22V346000 identifies ENGINE and states that A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

Defect summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. An engine compartment fire may occur while driving or parked, even with the ignition in the "Off" position.

Consequence summary

A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

02 / CORRECTIVE ACTION

Remedy for NHTSA campaign 22V346000

For NHTSA campaign 22V346000, the filed corrective action says: Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures and other vehicles, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery junction box, as necessary, and remove a ground wire. On models equipped with standard-duty radiator fan motors, dealers will also install an auxiliary electrical box with a wire jumper. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners will receive a second letter once the remedy is available. Currently the remedy is available for vehicles equipped with heavy-duty radiator fan motors, and those letters were mailed July 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S36.

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures and other vehicles, until the remedy is performed. Dealers will inspect and replace the battery junction box, as necessary, and remove a ground wire. On models equipped with standard-duty radiator fan motors, dealers will also install an auxiliary electrical box with a wire jumper. Repairs will be performed free of charge. Interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed May 25, 2022. Owners will receive a second letter once the remedy is available. Currently the remedy is available for vehicles equipped with heavy-duty radiator fan motors, and those letters were mailed July 21, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S36.

Owner notification: July 21, 2022
Filing manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Component groups: ENGINE

03 / PUBLISHED VEHICLES

Vehicles listed under NHTSA campaign 22V346000

RecallRoad links 2 year-and-model reports associated with NHTSA campaign 22V346000; the list reflects published source rows, not individual VIN coverage.

2021 Ford ExpeditionOpen model-year report →2021 Lincoln NavigatorOpen model-year report →