NHTSA Recall 22V648000: Fan/motor (visibility) and interior/under dash (electrical system)
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 198,482 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Ford Expedition.
| NHTSA campaign | 22V648000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 22S56 |
| Components | VISIBILITY › DEFROSTER/DEFOGGER/HVAC SYSTEM › FAN/MOTOR; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING › INTERIOR/UNDER DASH |
| Report received | August 26, 2022 |
| Owner notification | August 4, 2023 |
| Initiated by | NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation |
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.
Safety risk
Front blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire.
Remedy
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.
Notes
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 22V648000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.