NHTSA recall 22V685000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Ford Explorer and 1 more
Reported Sep 14, 202269 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 22S60
The defect
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 Explorer and Ranger vehicles equipped with 2.3L engines. The fuel line may be loose due to improper tightening of the fuel line connection.
The risk
An improperly tightened fuel line connection may result in a fuel leak, increasing the risk of fire.
The remedy
Ford will inspect and replace the fuel line assembly, if needed, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 29, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S60.