Blower motor failure may cause fire
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Ford Motor Company or involving Electrical System.
FAQ: Recall 22V648000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 22V648000?
NHTSA recall 22V648000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on August 26, 2022. It addresses: Blower motor failure may cause fire. The recall affects approximately 198,482 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 22V648000 or the manufacturer campaign number 22S56. 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.