FORD RANGER 2022: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 22V451000

Make Model Year
FORD RANGER 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2022-07-18 2022-06-24 2022-06-24

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 22C12

Component: VISIBILITY:WINDSHIELD

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 63294

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 212

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2022 Bronco and Ranger vehicles. The windshield may not have been properly bonded to the vehicle, which could allow it to detach during a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 212, "Windshield Mounting."

Consequence

A windshield that separates from a vehicle during a crash can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Dealers will remove and reinstall the windshield, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 18, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22C12.

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.