2022 Ford F-150 Safety Overview
The 2022 Ford F-150 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 22 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Electrical system: integrated trailer brake control
- Visibility:sun/moon roof assembly
- Back over prevention:software
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for Ford F-150 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-4...
Trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2026 F-150, 2022-2026 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, Maverick, 2024-2026 Ranger, 2023-2026 F-600 SD, 2022-2027 Lincoln Navigator, Expedition, and 2026 E-Transit vehicles. If ignored, trailer lights or brakes that do not function can reduce the driver’s ability to control the trailer and decrease the trailers visibility to other road users, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the integrated trailer module software will be updated by a dealer, or through an over-the-air (OTA) update, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023...
A detached wind deflector can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning visibility:sun/moon roof assembly. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, 2021-2023 F-150, 2022 F-250 SD, F-350 SD, and F-450 SD vehicles. If ignored, adetached wind deflector can become a road hazard and increase the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect and repair the moonroof wind deflector as necessary, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025...
A frozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning back over prevention:software. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2024 Bronco, F-150, 2021-2024 Edge, 2022-2025 Escape, F-250, F-350, F-450, F-550, F-600, 2022-2024 Expedition, 2022-2025 Transit, 2021-2023 Mach-E, 2024 Ranger, Mustang, 2021-2023 Lincoln Nautilus, 2022-2024 Navigator, and 2023-2024 Corsair vehicles. If ignored, afrozen or missing rearview camera image can reduce the driver's view behind the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the accessory protocol interface module (APIM) software will be updated by a dealer or through an over-the-air update, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly...
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning exterior lighting:lighting control module. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recalls 22V686 and 23V802. If ignored, flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the light emitting diode control module and update the software, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly...
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning exterior lighting:lighting control module. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles that were repaired incorrectly under recall 22V686. If ignored, flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the light emitting diode control module and update the software, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250...
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning fuel system, gasoline:delivery:fuel pump. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 Bronco, Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, F-250 SD, F-350 SD, F-450 SD, F-550 SD, 2021-2022 Lincoln Navigator, Mustang, F-150, and 2022 Expedition vehicles. If ignored, an engine stall increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, the remedy is under development.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincol...
Loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. 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 previously repaired incorrectly under recall number 22V-193. If ignored, loss of trailer brake functionality can extend the distance required to stop, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning exterior lighting:lighting control module. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the LED Driver module, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln N...
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning engine and engine cooling:engine:hard parts internal/mechanical. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 Bronco, F-150, Edge, Explorer, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with either a 2.7L or 3.0L Nano EcoBoost engine. If ignored, aloss of drive power increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will perform an engine cycle test and replace the engine as necessary, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Esc...
Without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning equipment:other:labels. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2025 Explorer, Lincoln Aviator, 2020-2024 Escape, Lincoln Corsair, 2018-2024 F-150, Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. If ignored, without a label that shows the proper restraint usage guidelines, the occupants may have an increased risk of injury in the event of a crash.. To fix this, ford will mail owners the warning labels, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer...
Damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied or cause a loss of drive power. Both of these conditions can increase the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning power train:axle hubs. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with the Trailer Tow Max Duty package and a 9.75-inch heavy duty axle with a 3/4 float axle design. If ignored, damaged axle hub splines can result in a vehicle rollaway when the vehicle is in park without the parking brake applied or cause a loss of drive power. To fix this, dealers will replace the left and right rear axle shaft assemblies, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning exterior lighting:lighting control module. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will update the LED driver module software, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 20...
The inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
A safety recall has been issued concerning power train:automatic transmission. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 F-150, Mustang, Explorer, Bronco, and 2023 Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with automatic transmissions. If ignored, the inability to secure the vehicle in the park position can result in a rollaway, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.. To fix this, dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the transmissions, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single ex...
Unexpected activation of the electric parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning parking brake:electrical. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2023 F-150 vehicles equipped with a single exhaust system. If ignored, unexpected activation of the electric parking brake while driving increases the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will install a protective tie strap, tape wrap, and replace the harness as necessary, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios increases the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning power train:driveline:driveshaft. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, afractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. To fix this, dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft, as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
Inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning visibility:windshield wiper/washer:motor. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, inoperative windshield wipers can reduce visibility in certain conditions, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the front windshield wiper motor, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 F-150 vehicles.
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning exterior lighting:lighting control module. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will replace the LED Driver module, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
During air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.
A safety recall has been issued concerning air bags. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, during air bag deployment, the air bag cover my break and project fragments into the vehicle, or the air bag may deploy improperly, increasing the risk of occupant injury.. To fix this, dealers will replace the right-side instrument panel cover, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 Raptor Series vehicles equipped with 37...
Incorrectly tightened wheel lug nuts can loosen and result in wheel separation from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning wheels:lugs/nuts/bolts/studs. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 Raptor Series vehicles equipped with 37-inch tires. If ignored, incorrectly tightened wheel lug nuts can loosen and result in wheel separation from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will tighten or replace the wheel lug nuts, as necessary, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles.
Damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning steering:column. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, damaged or separated wiring may result in the steering column not moving as intended in certain crash conditions, increasing the risk of injury in a crash.. To fix this, dealers will inspect the steering column wiring harness and repair the wiring, as necessary, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150, 2022 Maverick, Expedition, Lincol...
Loss of trailer brake functionality could result in extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning electrical system: integrated trailer brake control. 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. If ignored, loss of trailer brake functionality could result in extended stopping distance, increasing the risk of a crash.. To fix this, dealers will update the integrated trailer brake control module software, free of charge.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles.
A fractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. Additionally, unintended movement could occur while parked if the parking brake is not engaged. Any of these scenarios can increase the risk of a crash.
A safety recall has been issued concerning power train:driveline:driveshaft. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021-2022 F-150 vehicles. If ignored, afractured driveshaft can cause a loss of drive power, or a loss of vehicle control if the driveshaft contacts the ground. To fix this, dealers will inspect and repair the driveshaft as necessary, and properly attach the underbody insulators, free of charge.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.