2015 Ford MUSTANG Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

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2015 Ford MUSTANG Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

 NHTSA Recall #116153
NHTSA Compaign #15V339000
MFG Compaign #15S19
 ManufacturerFord Motor Company
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelMUSTANG
 Model Year2015
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
 Date of notification09/07/15
 Begin date of manufacuring14/02/14
 End date of manufacturing10/02/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received02/06/15
 Report created02/06/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units19095
 Defect summaryFord motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford mustang vehicles manufactured february 14, 2014, to february 10, 2015, and equipped with 2. 3l engines. Prolonged exposure to elevated underbody temperatures can cause degradation of the fuel tank and/or fuel vapor lines, which may eventually result in a fuel leak. In addition, this condition could cause seals in the parking brake cable to degrade, potentially affecting parking brake function.
 Consequence summaryIf the vehicle experiences a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source it can, increase the risk of a vehicle fire. Reduced parking brake function could potentially result in unexpected vehicle movement, which may increase the risk of injury.
 Corrective actionFord will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank shield, add thermal patches to the fuel tank and parking brake cable, and add thermal wraps to the fuel vapor lines. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on july 9, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15s19.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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