FLEETWOOD TAURUS 2016: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER
| Make : FLEETWOOD | Model : TAURUS | Year : 2016 |
| Build Dates : 2016-10-18 - 2016-11-02 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V925000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2017-01-31 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-12-22 | Date Added to Database: 2016-12-22 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S46 | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO-CHARGER | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1163 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components. |
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Consequence:
An oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the turbocharger oil supply tubes, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S46. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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