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2014 Lincoln MKZ Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall


NHTSA Recall #	100974
NHTSA Compaign #	13V594000
MFG Compaign #	13C09
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	LINCOLN
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2014
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of notification	09/01/14
Begin date of manufacuring	26/04/12
End date of manufacturing	24/09/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	25/11/13
Report created	02/12/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	114
Estimated number of affected units	7153
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 lincoln mkz hybrid vehicles manufactured april 26, 2012, through september 24, 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the transmission range sensor may not function properly allowing the affected vehicles to be shifted out of the park position without first applying the brake pedal. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection."
Consequence summary	Without requiring the brake to be pressed, the vehicle may be unintentionally shifted out of park, allowing it to roll which may result in a crash.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the powertrain control module (pcm) with new software, free of charge. The recall began on january 2014. Customers may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 13c09.
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).

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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2014 Lincoln MKZ Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

2014 Lincoln MKZ Power Train Automatic Transmission Recall

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