Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V123000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V123000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2016-2017 ford edge and lincoln mkx vehicles and 2017 lincoln continental vehicles Includes 27,531 affected units, Frontal Air Bag may not Deploy Properly/FMVSS 208, component: AIR BAGS, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2016-2017 ford edge and lincoln mkx vehicles and 2017 lincoln continental vehicles
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 ford edge and lincoln mkx vehicles and 2017 lincoln continental vehicles. In the event of a crash, the driver's frontal air bag may not fully inflate or the air bag cushion may detach from the air bag module. as such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 208, "occupant crash protection."
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver frontal air bag module, free of charge. the recall began june 16, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17c02.