Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #19V859000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V859000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020 explorer and lincoln aviator vehicles Includes 3,857 affected units, Fuel Lines May Chafe Together Causing Fuel Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2020 explorer and lincoln aviator vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 explorer and lincoln aviator vehicles. over time, the protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line may chafe through the plastic liquid fuel line and cause a fuel leak.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective sleeve on the liquid fuel line, as necessary, free of charge. ford issued owners and interim notification on january 29, 2020. recall began march 23, 2020. a second notice will be sent once parts are available, expected to be late in the first quarter of 2020. a renotification letter was sent on july 10, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 19s49.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V859000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2019-12-04T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel lines may chafe together causing fuel leak
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 3,857

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 19S49
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 explorer and lincoln aviator vehicles. over time, the protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line may chafe through the plastic liquid fuel line and cause a fuel leak.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective sleeve on the liquid fuel line, as necessary, free of charge. ford issued owners and interim notification on january 29, 2020. recall began march 23, 2020. a second notice will be sent once parts are available, expected to be late in the first quarter of 2020. a renotification letter was sent on july 10, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 19s49.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 91.11

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NHTSA ID: 19V859000
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