Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #17V814000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 17V814000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12 Includes 2,100 affected units, Vehicle May Roll Away/FMVSS 102, 114, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12

Defect Summary

Ford motor company is recalling certain 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12.4" digital instrument cluster. if the ignition is turned off when the transmission is not in park, the instrument cluster may not illuminate the prndl gear position display and the operator may not receive the "key in ignition" chime when the driver's door is opened. as such, these vehicles fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence/starter interlock/transmission braking effect," and number 114, "theft protection."

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 5, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17c21.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 17V814000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2017-12-18T00:00:00
Subject: Vehicle may roll away/fmvss 102, 114
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 2,100

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 17C21
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company is recalling certain 2018 ford mustang vehicles equipped with an automatic transmission and a 12.4" digital instrument cluster. if the ignition is turned off when the transmission is not in park, the instrument cluster may not illuminate the prndl gear position display and the operator may not receive the "key in ignition" chime when the driver's door is opened. as such, these vehicles fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 102, "transmission shift lever sequence/starter interlock/transmission braking effect," and number 114, "theft protection."
Consequence Summary: Without a visual or audible warning to the driver that the vehicle is in park, the vehicle may roll away after it has been exited if the parking brake has not been applied, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the instrument cluster software, as necessary, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin february 5, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17c21.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 87.62

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NHTSA ID: 17V814000
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Created At: 1742808662
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