Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 13V227000

Fuel system, gasoline

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2013-05-31.

Recall campaignNHTSA 13V227000

Fuel system, gasoline

Component
Fuel system, gasoline
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
390,783
Reported to NHTSA
2013-05-31
Owners notified
2013-07-20

Defect description

Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Explorer, Taurus, Flex, Fusion, Police Interceptor Sedan and Police Interceptor Utility vehicles; and certain model year 2013 Lincoln MKS, MKT, and MKZ vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack, allowing fuel to leak.

Safety risk

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. The recall began on July 20, 2013. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall campaign number is 13S04.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

9 model years across 9 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford Explorer2013
Ford Flex2013
Ford Fusion2013
Ford Police Interceptor Sedan2013
Ford Police Interceptor Utilit2013
Ford Taurus2013
Lincoln MKS2013
Lincoln MKT2013
Lincoln MKZ2013

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.