Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #16V779000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V779000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016 Includes 6,582 affected units, Oil Leak from Engine Cooler Hose, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016. a hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. the recall began on march 23, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s40.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V779000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2016-10-26T00:00:00
Subject: Oil leak from engine cooler hose
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Potentially Affected Units: 6,582

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16S40
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured february 24, 2015, to august 30, 2016. a hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.
Consequence Summary: A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. the recall began on march 23, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s40.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 81.11

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NHTSA ID: 16V779000
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