Park your 2020-2021 Expedition/Navigator

… outside–until Ford figures out a fix to prevent fires.

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Clearly incendiary news hot off the presses! It will likely spark debate…

Clearly, Ford’s SUV sales are on fire…

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Any guesses what’s causing the fires? I’ll guess something w/ the starter motor.


May 17, 2022 NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 22V346000
Engine Compartment Fire
A vehicle fire increases the risk of injury.

NHTSA Campaign Number: 22V346000

Manufacturer Ford Motor Company

Components ENGINE

Potential Number of Units Affected 39,013

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2021 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. An engine compartment fire may occur while driving or parked, even with the ignition in the “Off” position.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park their vehicles outside and away from structures until the remedy is performed. The remedy is still under development. Letters notifying owners of the safety risk are expected to be mailed May 23, 2022. A second letter will be mailed once the remedy is available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford’s number for this recall is 22S36.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.

2 Affected Products

Vehicles

MAKE MODEL YEAR
FORD EXPEDITION 2021
LINCOLN NAVIGATOR 2021

3 Associated Documents