LINCOLN MKZ 2018: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V162000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| LINCOLN | MKZ | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2023-06-27 | 2023-03-10 | 2023-03-13 |
Production Dates: 2013-07-25 - 2018-03-02
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S12
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1280726
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.
A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S12.
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.nhtsa.gov.
