2012 Lincoln MKS Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

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2012 Lincoln MKS Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly Recall

 NHTSA Recall #90936
NHTSA Compaign #13V109000
MFG Compaign #13S03
 ManufacturerFord Motor Company
 SupplierLINCOLN
 BrandLINCOLN
 ModelMKS
 Model Year2012
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY
 Date of notification09/05/13
 Begin date of manufacuring19/07/11
 End date of manufacturing15/03/12
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received27/03/13
 Report created27/03/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units3037
 Defect summaryFord is recalling certain model year 2012 taurus, lincoln mks, and model year 2013 explorer vehicles manufactured july 19, 2011, through march 15, 2012. In the affected vehicles, the fuel tanks may have a marginally sealed seam in the side of the tank. As a result, the fuel tanks may not provide the expected strength in the event of an impact. The tanks may also leak.
 Consequence summaryA fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
 Corrective actionFord will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel tanks and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on may 9, 2013. Ford's recall campaign number is 13s03. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
 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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