Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #20E025000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 20E025000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting replacement headlamps, part number dp5z-13008-t and dp5z-13008-v, sold for use with 2013-2016 lincoln mkz vehicles Includes 130 affected units, Headlamps May Not Function Properly/FMVSS 108, component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

replacement headlamps, part number dp5z-13008-t and dp5z-13008-v, sold for use with 2013-2016 lincoln mkz vehicles

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain replacement headlamps, part number dp5z-13008-t and dp5z-13008-v, sold for use with 2013-2016 lincoln mkz vehicles. the headlamps may have an improper beam pattern and incorrect horizontal adjustment, the side markers may not illuminate and dot markings may be missing. as such, these headlamps fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."

Corrective Action

Ford will notify vehicle manufacturers, and dealers will inspect the headlamps, and replace the headlamps, as necessary, free of charge. additionally, ford will instruct dealers to return all improper headlamps and not to install them on any vehicles. the recall began june 3, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20c10.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 20E025000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2020-04-24T00:00:00
Subject: Headlamps may not function properly/fmvss 108
Component: Exterior Lighting
Potentially Affected Units: 130

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 20C10
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain replacement headlamps, part number dp5z-13008-t and dp5z-13008-v, sold for use with 2013-2016 lincoln mkz vehicles. the headlamps may have an improper beam pattern and incorrect horizontal adjustment, the side markers may not illuminate and dot markings may be missing. as such, these headlamps fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Consequence Summary: The incorrect headlamps may reduce the driver's visibility or make the vehicle less visible, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify vehicle manufacturers, and dealers will inspect the headlamps, and replace the headlamps, as necessary, free of charge. additionally, ford will instruct dealers to return all improper headlamps and not to install them on any vehicles. the recall began june 3, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20c10.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 23.08

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NHTSA ID: 20E025000
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Created At: 1742808662
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