NHTSA campaign 22V088000 · Ford campaign 22C02

Ford and Lincoln Recall 22V-088: Fuel Filler Tube May Detach/FMVSS 301

NHTSA recall 22V088000 (Ford campaign 22C02) was reported by Ford Motor Company on February 16, 2022, with 18,366 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on April 4, 2022, 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 22V088000 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
22V088000 (also written 22V-088 or 22V088)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
22C02
Report received
Potentially affected
18,366 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Storage — Tank Assembly — Filler Pipe and Cap
Owners notified
Safety standard
FMVSS 301

Repair completion: 87.6% (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 22V088000. 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

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Lincoln

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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 22V088000.

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The fuel filler tube may detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 301, "Fuel System Integrity."

Safety consequence

A detached fuel filler tube can result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Dealers will install a fuel vapor line redundant locking clip, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 4, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C02.

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V088000

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.