Large Recall NHTSA · 22V193000 Reported March 25, 2022

Trailer brakes may fail

Ford Motor Company · Electrical System · 391,836 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
22V193000
Manufacturer Campaign
22S17
Manufacturer
Component
Electrical System
Vehicles Affected
391,836
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
March 25, 2022
Completion Rate
96.68

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 f-150, 2022 maverick, expedition, lincoln navigator, f-250, f-350, f-450, and f-550 vehicles. due to a software error, a towed trailer equipped with an electric or electric-over hydraulic brake system may not brake.

Safety Consequence

Loss of trailer brake functionality could result in extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed april 22, 2022. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 22s17.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 22V193000 or campaign 22S17.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 22V193000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 22V193000?

NHTSA recall 22V193000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on March 25, 2022. It addresses: Trailer brakes may fail. The recall affects approximately 391,836 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 22V193000 or the manufacturer campaign number 22S17. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.