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2016 Lincoln MKZ Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall


NHTSA Recall #	142282
NHTSA Compaign #	20E025000
MFG Compaign #	20C10
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	LINCOLN
Brand	LINCOLN
Model	MKZ
Model Year	2016
Component	EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS
Date of notification	03/06/20
Begin date of manufacuring	19/09/24
End date of manufacturing	19/09/24
Type of recall	E
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	24/04/20
Report created	27/04/20
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	108
Estimated number of affected units	130
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain replacement headlamps, part number dp5z-13008-t and dp5z-13008-v, sold for use with 2013-2016 lincoln mkz vehicles. The headlamps may have an improper beam pattern and incorrect horizontal adjustment, the side markers may not illuminate and dot markings may be missing. As such, these headlamps fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence summary	The incorrect headlamps may reduce the driver's visibility or make the vehicle less visible, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective action	Ford will notify vehicle manufacturers, and dealers will inspect the headlamps, and replace the headlamps, as necessary, free of charge. Additionally, ford will instruct dealers to return all improper headlamps and not to install them on any vehicles. The recall began june 3, 2020. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20c10.
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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2016 Lincoln MKZ Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

2016 Lincoln MKZ Exterior Lighting Headlights Recall

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