NHTSA campaign 14V682000 · Ford campaign 14S22

Ford and Lincoln Recall 14V-682: Fuel Tank may Leak Due to Corrosion

NHTSA recall 14V682000 (Ford campaign 14S22) was reported by Ford Motor Company on October 29, 2014, with 186,024 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX for model years 2007–2008. Owners were notified on October 6, 2015, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 14V682000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
14V682000 (also written 14V-682 or 14V682)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
14S22
Report received
Potentially affected
186,024 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly
Owners notified

Repair completion: 26.76% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 14V682000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ford

  • Ford Edge

    • 2007, 2008 · Vehicles built June 15, 2006 – September 22, 2008 (per NHTSA)
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Lincoln

  • Lincoln MKX

    • 2007, 2008 · Vehicles built June 15, 2006 – September 22, 2008 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 14V682000.

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Lincoln MKX, and Ford Edge vehicles, manufactured June 15, 2006, to September 22, 2008, and originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use, the affected vehicles may leak fuel from the fuel tank seam weld under the tank mounting reinforcement brackets.

Safety consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 12, 2014. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and either clean and treat the fuel tank with a corrosion preventative or replace the tank, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S22.

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.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 14V682000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.