Battery separator
Defect Summary
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2010-2011 lincoln town car limousines and model year 2009 and 2011 ford bus 550 vehicles equipped with sure power battery separator devices, due to overheating.
Safety Consequence
Overheating of the battery separator can result in smoke and possible fire.
Corrective Action
Executive coach will notify owners and replace the battery separators free of charge. the recall began on february 14, 2012. owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
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FAQ: Recall 12V070000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 12V070000?
NHTSA recall 12V070000 was issued by Executive Coach Builders on February 24, 2012. It addresses: Battery separator. The recall affects approximately 19 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Executive Coach Builders dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 12V070000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.