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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 10V516000

2011 Ford Edge | 2011 Lincoln Mkx — Latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock

Published October 27, 2010 · Recall initiated: October 27, 2010

Summary

NHTSA records recall 10V516000, published October 27, 2010. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2011 Ford Edge | 2011 Lincoln Mkx — Latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock.

What's the hazard

FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED ELECTRONIC MODULE SETTINGS THAT DISABLE THE LOCKING FUNCTION OF THE LIFTGATE. ACCORDINGLY, THE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS.

What to do

FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL HAVE THE AFFECTED CONTROL MODULES UPDATED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
EDGE
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2011 FORD EDGE | 2011 LINCOLN MKX
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2011 Ford Edge | 2011 Lincoln Mkx — Latches/locks/linkages: hatchback/liftgate: lock recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 10V516000 on October 27, 2010. Reported hazard: FORD IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011 EDGE AND LINCOLN MKX VEHICLES MANUFACTURED FROM JULY 1, 2010, THROUGH OCTOBER 8, 2010. THESE VEHICLES WERE SHIPPED WITH INCORRECTLY CONFIGURED ELECTRONIC MODULE SETTINGS THAT DISABLE THE LOCKING FUNCTION OF THE LIFTGATE. ACCORDINGLY, THE VEHICLES FAIL TO CONFORM TO THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 206, "DOOR LOCKS AND DOOR RETENTION COMPONENTS.

What should I do if I have this product?

FORD WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL HAVE THE AFFECTED CONTROL MODULES UPDATED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON NOVEMBER 1, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT FORD AT 1-866-436-7332.

How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?

Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EDGE.

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)