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.

80%
Vehicles repaired68,592 of 86,050 · 2025 Q3
Vehicles affected86,0502 models
ReportedSep 14, 2022Owners notified Mar 29, 2023
Complaints since74Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 22V686000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

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.

What to do

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.

Repair progress

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.

0%50%100%2023 Q12025 Q3
2 models

Vehicles in this recall