# NHTSA recall 22V142000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 22V142000
- Manufacturer's number: 22S12
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2022\-03\-11
- Owners notified: 2023\-06\-22
- Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER:MOTOR
- Units potentially affected: 157306
- Part numbers: ML34\-17504\-A

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain 2021 F\-150 vehicles.  The front windshield wiper motor may become inoperative, causing the wipers to fail.


## What can happen

Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.


## The remedy

Dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed June 22, 2023.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 22S12.


## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Annual report 1, for 2025 quarter 2 to 2026 quarter 1
- Filed with NHTSA: 2026\-04\-25
- Vehicles in the campaign: 157306
- Reported remedied: 139515 \(88%\)
- Reported unreachable: 1292
- Reported removed: 13

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2026 quarter 1, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2021 FORD F\-150](/makes/ford/f-150/2021/recalls.md)

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SSM 55093](/bulletins/11036301.md), 2026-08-20, Service bulletin
- [SYNC\-25.1.7.10.1 F\-150](/bulletins/11029651.md), 2026-03-05, Over\-the\-air update
- [SYNC\-25.1.9.7.1 F\-150](/bulletins/11029549.md), 2026-03-04, Over\-the\-air update
- [SSM 54564](/bulletins/11028915.md), 2026-02-20, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54585](/bulletins/11028912.md), 2026-02-19, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54507](/bulletins/11027710.md), 2026-01-20, Service bulletin
- [TSB 25\-2448](/bulletins/11023302.md), 2025-09-23, Service bulletin
- [SSM 54137](/bulletins/11021975.md), 2025-08-19, Service bulletin
- [TSB 25\-2201](/bulletins/11018526.md), 2025-05-21, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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