| Issue ID | 1010784 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10543482 |
| Manufacurer | Ford Motor Company |
| Brand | LINCOLN |
| Model | MKZ |
| Model Year | 2013 |
| File date | 28/08/13 |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | Tl* the contact owns a 2013 lincoln mkz. The contact stated that while traveling at unknown speeds, the stop safely now warning message illuminated and a gasoline odor was noticed. Upon inspection, it was found that fuel was leaking at an alarming rate. The vehicle was towed to the dealer where it was found that the fuel line had failed. The vehicle was repaired. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure. The failure mileage was approximately 3,600. |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3600 |
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| Source of the issue | HOTLINE VOQ |
| City and State | DEVILS ELBOW, MO |
| VIN pattern | 3LN6L2LU9DRXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 07/08/26 |
| Was original owner? | N |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
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