Exterior lighting: lighting control moduleRecall 22V-686 · Ford vehicles
Ford Motor Company recall 22V-686 covers 86,050 Ford vehicles for a exterior lighting: lighting control module problem, reported to NHTSA on September 14, 2022. The manufacturer's latest report (2025 Q3) shows 80% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 22V686000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 F-150 vehicles. The parking lights may flicker when the headlights are activated. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
The risk
Flickering parking lights can reduce visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will replace the LED Driver module, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 29, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C22.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
80%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 669 vehicles were listed as unreachable.