Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V484000

Visibility: windshield

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-08-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V484000

Visibility: windshield

Component
Visibility: windshield
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,139
Reported to NHTSA
2014-08-06
Owners notified
2014-08-29

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured August 20, 2013, to June 6, 2014. The affected vehicles may have visible air bubbles in the windshield glass. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 205, "Glazing Materials."

Safety risk

Air bubbles in the windshield could impact the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the windshields for air bubbles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C07.

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

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
Lincoln MKC2015

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.