NHTSA Recall # | 96334 |
NHTSA Compaign # | 13V227000 |
MFG Compaign # | 13S04 |
Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
Supplier | FORD |
Brand | FORD |
Model | FUSION |
Model Year | 2013 |
Component | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE |
Date of notification | 20/07/13 |
Begin date of manufacuring | 03/03/12 |
End date of manufacturing | 22/03/13 |
Type of recall | V |
Recall initiator | MFR |
Report received | 31/05/13 |
Report created | 03/06/13 |
Regulation part number | |
FMV safety standard number | |
Estimated number of affected units | 390783 |
Defect summary | Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 explorer, taurus, flex, fusion, police interceptor sedan and police interceptor utility vehicles; and certain model year 2013 lincoln mks, mkt, and mkz vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack, allowing fuel to leak. |
Consequence summary | A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire. |
Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. The recall began on july 20, 2013. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall campaign number is 13s04. |
Recall notes | Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153). |