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NHTSA recall 22V-685 (22V685000)

fuel system, gasoline recall reported September 14, 2022 - about 69 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number
22V685000
Also written as
22V-685
Manufacturer number
22S60
Reported
September 14, 2022
Vehicles affected
~69
Component
fuel system, gasoline

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Explorer and Ranger vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines. The fuel line may be loose due to improper tightening of the fuel line connection.

Why it is dangerous

An improperly tightened fuel line connection may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Ford will inspect and replace the fuel line assembly, if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S60.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 22V-685 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Ford Explorer - 2022
Ford Ranger - 2022

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Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.