2016 Lincoln MKZ Steering Steering Wheel Handle Bar Recall

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2016 Lincoln MKZ Steering Steering Wheel Handle Bar Recall

 NHTSA Recall #138418
NHTSA Compaign #18V167000
MFG Compaign #18S08
 ManufacturerFord Motor Company
 SupplierLINCOLN
 BrandLINCOLN
 ModelMKZ
 Model Year2016
 ComponentSTEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
 Date of notification30/04/18
 Begin date of manufacuring25/07/13
 End date of manufacturing02/03/18
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorODI
 Report received12/03/18
 Report created13/03/18
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units1301986
 Defect summaryFord motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 lincoln mkz and ford fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving.
 Consequence summaryA steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
 Corrective actionFord will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18s08.
 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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