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NHTSA recall 16V621000

Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump

Ford Flex and 4 more

Reported Aug 25, 201677,502 vehicles affectedFord Motor CompanyMaker’s number 16S31Built Sep 12, 2011 – May 29, 2015

The defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.

The risk

A loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash.

The remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S31.

Official recall at NHTSA ↗

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Vehicles in this recall

Ford Flex
201320142015
Ford Taurus
201320142015
Ford Taurus Police Interceptor
201320142015
Lincoln MKS
201320142015
Lincoln MKT
201320142015

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.