The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling one 2021 F-150 vehicle. A single vehicle may have been assembled without a fuel tank front attachment resulting in an unsecured fuel tank attachment strap.
The risk
An improperly attached fuel tank increases the risk of a fuel leak and potential for fire.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and repair (if necessary) the fuel tank strap bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S42.
Recall details
| NHTSA campaign | 22V-414 (22V414000) |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer number | 22S42 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Component | Fuel system, gasoline › Storage |
| Report date | June 10, 2022 |
| Owners notified | July 1, 2022 |
| Vehicles affected | 1 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Vehicles covered
Owner complaints about the fuel & propulsion system
Frequently asked questions
Is the recall 22V-414 repair free?
Yes. Ford dealers will fix the problem at no cost: Dealers will inspect and repair (if necessary) the fuel tank strap bracket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed July 1, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S42.
How do I know if my car is included?
Not every vehicle of the listed model years is affected — the recall covers 1 vehicles built in a certain window. Check your 17-character VIN with our VIN recall check or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) — owner complaints through October 20, 2026, recalls and defect investigations; fuel economy from the EPA. Complaints are unverified reports and are not proof of a defect. How we rate model years.