Ford Motor Company: Safety Recalls in 2019
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 37 safety recalls made by Ford Motor Company in 2019. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 18, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S54)
ABS Valve May Remain Open after ABS Event
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2006-2010 Ford Fusion, Mercury Milan, Lincoln Zephyr and MKZ vehicles. The valves within the ABS Hydraulic Control Units (HCU) may react with brake fluids containing specific corrosion preventative additives. This reaction may cause the valves to not close properly.
NHTSA ID: 19V904000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 600,166
Consequence Summary:
If the valves do not properly close, additional brake pedal travel may be required to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will flush the brake system with DOT 4 fluid and install a new brake fluid reservoir cap. In addition, the HCU will be tested to detect a possible stuck valve condition, replacing the HCU as necessary. All services will be performed free of charge. The recall began April 1, 2021. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S54.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 31.15
December 18, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S55)
Damaged Spare Tire Can Lose Air Pressure or Detach
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 F-150 trucks equipped with 17-inch spare tires. The spare tire could have been damaged when it was installed on the rim.
NHTSA ID: 19V903000
Component: TIRES
# of Units Affected: 33
Consequence Summary:
The damage can cause the tire to rapidly lose air pressure or detach from the wheel, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the spare tire, free of charge. The recall began January 13, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S55.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 15.15
December 11, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S52)
Fire after Seat Belt Pretensioner Deployment
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 F-Super Duty F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 SuperCrew Cab vehicles with carpet flooring. If a front seat belt pretensioner deploys as the result of a crash, the sparks may ignite materials such as carpeting or insulation within the B-pillar area.
NHTSA ID: 19V880000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 490,574
Consequence Summary:
A vehicle fire could result if materials ignite inside the vehicle.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply heat resistant tape to the carpet and its insulation, and modify the B-Pillar insulation as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S52.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.33
December 4, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S48)
Tailgate May Open Unexpectedly
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Super Duty F-250, F-350, and F-450 trucks equipped with an electric tailgate latch release switch mounted in the tailgate handle. Water may enter the electrical wiring system and cause a short circuit, activating the switch and releasing the tailgate latches.
NHTSA ID: 19V864000
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
# of Units Affected: 231,664
Consequence Summary:
Unintended tailgate opening may allow unrestrained cargo to fall out of the truck bed and become a road hazard, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify the tailgate/frame wiring harnesses by adding jumper pigtails to isolate the tailgate release control circuits and will install a new tailgate handle release switch, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 20, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S48.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.59
December 4, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S49)
Fuel Lines May Chafe Together Causing Fuel Leak
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. Over time, the protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line may chafe through the plastic liquid fuel line and cause a fuel leak.
NHTSA ID: 19V859000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 3,857
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective sleeve on the liquid fuel line, as necessary, free of charge. Ford issued owners and interim notification on January 29, 2020. Recall began March 23, 2020. A second notice will be sent once parts are available, expected to be late in the first quarter of 2020. A renotification letter was sent on July 10, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S49.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.11
November 21, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S43)
Intermittent or Inoperative Tail Lights
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger trucks. The inline electrical connector terminals for the rear lights may be misaligned or not properly seated, potentially causing the rear lights to function intermittently or not at all.
NHTSA ID: 19V839000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 72,718
Consequence Summary:
Intermittent or inoperative tail lamps can result in loss of stop, turn, rear position, and reverse lamp functions, which reduces the vehicle's visibility and may not fully alert other drivers that the vehicle is braking, turning, or reversing, increasing the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the inline connector for loose terminals and replace the connectors, if necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 5, 2020. A renotification was sent on July 10, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S43.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 83.53
November 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S40)
Excessive Sealant Adhesive on Battery Cable
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 F-150 vehicles. The fastener securing the Power Distribution Box (PDB) 12V cable and Battery Monitoring System (BMS) eyelets to the positive battery terminal may loosen and affect the vehicle's systems such as instrument panel displays and braking or steering assist. The engine could also stall.
NHTSA ID: 19V805000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 135,725
Consequence Summary:
Inoperative vehicle systems or an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash. Reduced braking and steering efforts increases the risk of a crash. This condition could also create a resistive short, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the positive battery cable/BMS/PDB joint for excess sealant adhesive and remove any excessive adhesive, reassemble the joint, and retorque the fastener, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S40.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.52
November 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S41)
Battery Cable May Chafe and Cause Electrical Short
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Lincoln MKX vehicles equipped with 3.7L engines. The battery positive cable harness may contact the transmission shifter cable bracket resulting in a short circuit.
NHTSA ID: 19V809000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 54,411
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the battery harness clips and elbow guide, and install a wire channel shield and protective sleeve to the battery cable harness, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on December 2, 2019. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available, currently expected to be the end of April 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S41.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.21
November 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C10)
Daytime Running Lights May Not Dim
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2019 F-250, F-350 and F-450 Super Duty trucks. The Daytime Running Lights (DRL) may not dim when the headlight switch is moved into the "On" position. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 19V808000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 86,296
Consequence Summary:
DRL that cannot dim may reduce the visibility of other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the Body Control Module (BCM) software, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C10.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.89
October 28, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S36)
Rear Toe Link Fasteners May Be Loose
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Expedition and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. The rear suspension toe link fasteners may not have been properly tightened to the frame, possibly allowing separation from the frame.
NHTSA ID: 19V773000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 18
Consequence Summary:
A disconnected toe link can cause a sudden change to vehicle handling, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the rear toe link fasteners, check and adjust the rear toe alignment, and inspect the rear tires for abnormal tire wear, replacing them if necessary. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S36.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 77.78
October 25, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S38)
Driveshaft Coupling May Fail
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2017 Transit vehicles. This recall includes all full-size Transit vehicles previously recalled under 17V-408 except ones that received mechanical universal joint (u-joint) as a remedy and any 156" or 178" wheelbase Chassis Cab and Cut-Away bodies models. The flexible coupling connecting the transmission to the driveshaft may prematurely fail.
NHTSA ID: 19V767000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 293,558
Consequence Summary:
If the coupling fails, the vehicle will not be able to move under its own power and the disconnected driveshaft may impact and damage the brake and fuel lines. Additionally, the separated driveshaft may allow the vehicle to roll if the vehicle is exited when the transmission is in 'Park' but the parking brake is not applied. These scenarios may increase the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and as an interim repair, dealers will replace the flexible coupling every 40,000 miles until the final remedy is available. The final remedy will consist of installation of a driveshaft front section equipped with a mechanical u-joint in place of the flexible coupling. These repairs will be made free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 1, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S38. Note: This recall supersedes recall number 17V-408.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 76.45
October 25, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S37)
Seat Belt Webbing May Detach From Anchor
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Edge vehicles. The driver-side seat belt pretensioner anchor may have been improperly crimped, possibly resulting in the seat belt webbing detaching from the anchor in the event of a crash.
NHTSA ID: 19V766000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 366
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash, seat belt webbing that detaches from the anchor will not properly restrain the driver, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the driver's side pretensioner assembly, free of charge. The recall began November 12, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S37.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.8
October 10, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S34)
Blower Motor May Short
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles. The Heating, Ventilating and Air Conditioning (HVAC) blower motor may electrically short.
NHTSA ID: 19V726000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 17,965
Consequence Summary:
An electrical short can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the HVAC blower motor production date, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S34.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 95.36
September 30, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S31)
Premature Right Rear Axle Shaft Failure
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 F-250 and F-350 vehicles equipped with electronically locking rear differentials. The passenger side rear axle shaft may fail prematurely due to a material issue.
NHTSA ID: 19V688000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 28,579
Consequence Summary:
A broken passenger side rear axle could result in a loss of drive power and the inability to hold the vehicle still when in Park. If the parking brake is not applied, unintended vehicle movement can occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the passenger side rear axle shaft, replacing it as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S31.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.74
September 30, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S32)
Wiring Harness May Contact A/C Pulley or Belt
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L or 3.3L engines. The wiring harness may not have been properly secured and may contact the air conditioner compressor (A/C) pulley, potentially damaging the harness or the A/C belt.
NHTSA ID: 19V687000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 10,655
Consequence Summary:
The A/C pulley may rub through the wiring harness insulation and contact the unfused battery positive wire, resulting in a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a tie strap to the wiring harness at the hand shock tower clip, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S32.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 97.08
September 11, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S29)
Front Seat Frames May Have Exposed Sharp Edges
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with power front seats. The seat frames may have sharp edges.
NHTSA ID: 19V651000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 311,907
Consequence Summary:
Occupants my contact the sharp edges when reaching between the power front seat and center console, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install protective tape on the exposed inside edge and tab of the power seat frames, free of charge. The recall began November 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S29.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 62.76
August 29, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S26)
Steering Gear Motor May Detach
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ, 2015-2016 Ford Edge, and 2016 Lincoln MKX vehicles originally sold, or currently registered in Connecticut, Delaware, the District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, and Wisconsin. Road salt or other contaminants may corrode the electric power steering gear motor attachment bolts.
NHTSA ID: 19V632000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 116,160
Consequence Summary:
If the bolts corrode, the steering gear motor may detach from the gear housing resulting in a loss of power steering assist, requiring a greater steering effort, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear motor bolts and apply a wax sealer. If any of the steering gear motor attachment bolts are broken or missing, a new steering gear will be installed in the vehicle. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began October 18, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S26.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 63.7
August 28, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S27)
Front Brake may Drag
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fiesta vehicles. The brake calipers may have been manufactured with the incorrect assembly fluid, which can cause the caliper's rubber seals to swell.
NHTSA ID: 19V629000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 2,624
Consequence Summary:
The swollen seals can cause the brakes to drag, potentially overheating the brakes and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will flush the brake fluid and replace the front brake calipers and brake hoses, free of charge. The recall began October 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S27.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 99.01
August 28, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C07)
Reduced Seat Back Strength/FMVSS 202 & 207
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018-2020 F-150 and 2019-2020 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty pickup trucks, and 2018-2019 Ford Explorer, 2019-2020 Expedition, and 2020 Escape vehicles equipped with driver and/or passenger's manual front seat back recliner mechanisms. Also included are certain 2020 Ford Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles equipped with rear outboard seats and manual seat back recliner mechanisms. The recliner mechanisms may be missing the third pawl required for seat back strength, resulting in a loose seat back. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 202, "Head Restraints" and 207, "Seating Systems."
NHTSA ID: 19V633000
Component: SEATS
# of Units Affected: 639,137
Consequence Summary:
A seat back with an improperly assembled recliner mechanism may have reduced strength and may not adequately restrain an occupant in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and Ford and Lincoln dealers will inspect the seat structure and replace them, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began October 21, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C07.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 77.79
August 12, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S25)
Front Seat Belts May Not Restrain Occupants
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. In the event of a crash, heat from the deployment of a seat belt pretensioner may cause a front seat belt anchor cable to fail.
NHTSA ID: 19V590000
Component: SEAT BELTS
# of Units Affected: 103,374
Consequence Summary:
A failed seat belt anchor cable cannot properly restrain the front seat occupants, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will apply a protective coating to the seat belt cable, free of charge. The recall began September 9, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S25. Note: This recall is an expansion of a recall 16V-875.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 55.26
August 5, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C06)
Vehicles Still in Factory Mode/FMVSS 114/102
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020 Explorer and Lincoln Aviator vehicles. The Manual Park Release (MPR) cover may not be installed. In addition, the vehicles may be in Factory Mode, which disables warning alerts and does not display the transmission gear selected. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) numbers 114, "Theft Prevention" and 102, "Trans Shift Lever Seq/Starter Interlock/Trans Braking Effect."
NHTSA ID: 19V575000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 13,896
Consequence Summary:
Without the cover, the MPR lever may be unintentionally moved, allowing the vehicle to roll away. Being in Factory Mode, the vehicle will not display warnings and/or gear selection on the instrument cluster. Both conditions increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install a MPR cover. Dealers will verify the instrument cluster is not in Factory Mode and clear any fault codes, free of charge. The recall began August 23, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C06.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 98.55
July 10, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S23)
Improperly Assembled Front Passenger Seat Belt
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford Ranger vehicles with a SuperCab body style. The front passenger seat belt may have been improperly assembled.
NHTSA ID: 19V518000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 7,579
Consequence Summary:
Improperly assembled seat belts may not adequately restrain occupants in a crash, increasing their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, replace the right front seat belt assembly, free of charge. The recall began July 29, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 87.25
July 5, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S22)
Stuck Canister Purge Valve may Cause Stall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012 and 2017 Focus vehicles equipped with 2.0L GDI gasoline engines and 2013-2014 Focus ST vehicles equipped with 2.0L GTDI engines, previously recalled under 18V-735. The affected vehicles did not have the Powertrain Control Module (PCM) updated as intended. Therefore, the Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in the fuel vapor management system.
NHTSA ID: 19V515000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 57,488
Consequence Summary:
The excessive vacuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Dealers will also check for fault codes and replace the CPV as needed. If the CPV is replaced, dealers will inspect and replace the carbon canister, fuel tank and fuel delivery module as necessary. The recall began July 29, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S22.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.06
June 10, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S19)
Unexpected Transmission Downshift
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with 5.0L or 6.2L gasoline engines, that previously had the powertrain control module (PCM) software reprogrammed under recall 19V-075. The software used to reprogram the PCM did not have the necessary updates to prevent the transmission from unexpectedly downshifting into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
NHTSA ID: 19V433000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 107,857
Consequence Summary:
Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began June 24, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S19.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 78.98
June 10, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S17)
Rear Suspension Toe Links May Fracture
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2017 Explorer vehicles. The rear suspension toe links may fracture due to stress on the rear suspension.
NHTSA ID: 19V435000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 1,194,173
Consequence Summary:
A fractured rear toe link will cause a sudden change in vehicle handling and increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear suspension toe links, and inspect both rear toe link ball joints, replacing the rear wheel knuckle(s), if necessary, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S17.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 64.05
June 10, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S20)
Transmission Failure And Loss of Drive Power
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2009-2016 Ford Econoline vehicles equipped with a 5R110W transmission, 5.4L engine, and a school bus or ambulance preparation package. A weld within the coast clutch may fail, causing an unexpected loss of drive power.
NHTSA ID: 19V432000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 3,868
Consequence Summary:
A sudden loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash. Transferring occupants of a disabled school bus or ambulance to another vehicle increases their risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the single-engaging coast one-way clutch with a new dual-engaging one-way clutch, free of charge. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S20.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 53.49
May 13, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S16)
Unintentional Rollaway Due to Detached Shift Cable
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2016 Fusion vehicles equipped with 2.5 liter engines. The bushing that attaches the transmission shifter cable to the transmission may degrade over time and cause the bushing to detach from the transmission. The condition could allow the driver to move the shift lever to Park and remove the ignition key, while the transmission may not be in Park, with no warning message or audible chime.
NHTSA ID: 19V362000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 259,182
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in Park and without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable bushing, free of charge. The recall began September 10, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S16. Note: Owners are directed to use the parking brake until the recall remedy repairs can be made. This recall is an expansion of 18V471.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 55.98
May 13, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S15)
Shifter position may incorrectly indicate 'Park'
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles. The fasteners that attach the transmission shifter cable bracket to the transmission may loosen allowing the transmission to be in a different gear than indicated by the gear shift lever position.
NHTSA ID: 19V366000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 2,534
Consequence Summary:
If the gear shift lever position does not match the actual transmission gear, the vehicle may move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, despite selecting 'Park', if the parking brake is not applied before the vehicle is exited, the vehicle may roll. Either scenario increases the risk of crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and tighten the transmission shift cable bracket fasteners as necessary, and verify the proper transmission shift operation, free of charge. The recall began July 1, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S15.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.42
April 8, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S11)
Damage to Block Heater Connector may cause Fire
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Ford F-150 and 2017-2019 Ford F-250 Super Duty, F-350 Super Duty, F-450 Super Duty, and F-550 Super Duty pick-up trucks equipped with an engine block heater and previously remedied under recall 18V894. During the previous repair, the block heater cable's splice connector may have been damaged.
NHTSA ID: 19V278000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 131,068
Consequence Summary:
A damaged cable could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the engine block heater from being used. When replacement cables become available, a second notice will be mailed and dealers will replace the engine block heater cord, free of charge. The recall began May 31, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S11.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.57
February 15, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C05)
Protection From High Voltage/FMVSS 305
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."
NHTSA ID: 19V099000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 2,108
Consequence Summary:
Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center (BEC) cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 71.76
February 11, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C03)
Instrument Cluster May Go Blank on Start-Up
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford Mustang, Lincoln Nautilus, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles. At vehicle start-up, the Instrument Panel Cluster Assembly (IPC) may not function, showing a blank display. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 101, "Controls and Displays."
NHTSA ID: 19V076000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 4,212
Consequence Summary:
A blank instrument cluster will not show important information like vehicle speed, fuel or temperature level, or safety system warnings. Driving with an inoperative cluster can increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will reprogram the Instrument Panel Cluster Assembly (IPC), free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2019. Owners may contact customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C03.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.04
February 11, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S03)
Doors May Open While Driving
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2019 Lincoln Continental vehicles. The door latch pawl motors may not function properly, possibly resulting in a door latch not fully engaging.
NHTSA ID: 19V077000
Component: LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
# of Units Affected: 27,609
Consequence Summary:
A door latch that is not fully engaged may result in a door opening while driving, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the latch assemblies on all four doors, free of charge. The recall began October 14, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S03.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.81
February 11, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S07)
Unexpected Transmission Downshift
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2011-2013 F-150 vehicles equipped with a 6-speed automatic transmission. The transmission may unexpectedly downshift into first gear, regardless of vehicle speed.
NHTSA ID: 19V075000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 1,263,051
Consequence Summary:
Unexpectedly downshifting into first gear may result in a loss of vehicle control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the powertrain control module, free of charge. The recall began March 4, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S07.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 59.96
February 1, 2019
(Campaign #: 19C02)
Unintentional Shift out of Park
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ranger vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions. In some of these vehicles, the transmission shift lever can be moved from the "Park" position without the key in the starting system and without depressing the brake pedal. As a result, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection."
NHTSA ID: 19V071000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 2,992
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle can be shifted out of Park without the brake applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move. Unintentional vehicle movement can increase the risk of injury or crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and repair the transmission floor shift selector interlock assembly, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began February 22, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C02.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 91.01
January 14, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S02)
Failure of Hands-off the Wheel Alerts
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Lincoln Nautilus vehicles. The Lane Center Assist system may not adequately detect if a driver has their hands off the steering wheel for a prolonged period of time.
NHTSA ID: 19V031000
Component: LANE DEPARTURE
# of Units Affected: 2,276
Consequence Summary:
If the system remains active despite the driver not having their hands on the wheel, the driver's inattention may increase the risk of crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the Power Steering Control Module software, free of charge. The recall began on January 25, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19S02.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 97.14
January 7, 2019
(Campaign #: 19S01)
Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator May Explode
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Ford is recalling certain 2011 Ford Ranger and Mercury Milan vehicles, 2011-2012 Ford Fusion and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ vehicles and 2011-2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Ford is also recalling certain 2010 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles, 2010-2011 Ford Ranger and Mercury Milan vehicles, 2010-2012 Ford Fusion and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ vehicles, and 2010-2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
NHTSA ID: 19V001000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 782,384
Consequence Summary:
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action:
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall 19S01.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: Yes
Completion Rate (%): 72.62
January 2, 2019
(Campaign #: 18C08)
Insufficient Front Seat Frame Weld/FMVSS 207, 210
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The front seat frames may have been improperly welded, resulting in the seat back being improperly secured. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems," and 210, "Seat Belt Assembly Anchorages."
NHTSA ID: 19V023000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 63
Consequence Summary:
A loose seat back can increase the risk of injury in a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front seat assemblies, free of charge. The recall began May 8, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C08.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 69.84
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