Windshield wiper/washer: motorRecall 22V-142 · 2021 Ford F-150

Ford Motor Company recall 22V-142 covers 157,306 2021 Ford F-150 for a windshield wiper/washer: motor problem, reported to NHTSA on March 11, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q1) shows 83% of affected vehicles repaired.

83%
Vehicles repaired131,299 of 157,306 · 2025 Q1
Vehicles affected157,3061 model
ReportedMar 11, 2022Owners notified Jun 22, 2023
Complaints since77Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V142000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

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

The risk

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

What to do

The fix

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.

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Repair progress

How fast cars are being fixed

83%repaired

Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1,733 vehicles were listed as unreachable.

0%50%100%2023 Q22025 Q1
1 model

Vehicles in this recall