NHTSA campaign 22V648000 · Ford campaign 22S56

Ford and Lincoln Recall 22V-648: Blower Motor Failure May Cause Fire

  • Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

NHTSA recall 22V648000 (Ford campaign 22S56) was reported by Ford Motor Company on August 26, 2022, with 198,482 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator for model years 2015–2017. Owners were notified on August 4, 2023, 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 22V648000 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
22V648000 (also written 22V-648 or 22V648)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
22S56
Report received
Potentially affected
198,482 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Visibility — Defroster/Defogger/HVAC System — Fan/Motor
Owners notified

Repair completion: 72.37% (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 22V648000. 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 22V648000.

Defect description

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 consequence

Front blower motor failure can increase the risk of a vehicle interior fire.

Manufacturer 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 22V648000

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.