Recall campaign · NHTSA 18V707000

Structure

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2018-10-09.

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V707000

Structure

Component
Structure
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
176
Reported to NHTSA
2018-10-09
Owners notified
2018-11-30

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford GT vehicles. The rear wing valve block may leak hydraulic fluid.

Safety risk

A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update to the fully integrated vehicle controller. Some vehicles will have a rear wing hydraulic check valve installed and will have the o-rings and the filter replaced, if needed. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S29.

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

2 model years across 1 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford GT2018 2017

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.