2016 Ford Explorer | 2015 Lincoln Mkt | 2015 Lincoln Mks | 2015 Ford Flex | 2015 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Taurus — Parking brake
Published July 24, 2015 · Recall initiated: July 24, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V464000, published July 24, 2015. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Ford Explorer | 2015 Lincoln Mkt | 2015 Lincoln Mks | 2015 Ford Flex | 2015 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Taurus — Parking brake.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will test the operation of the parking brake system, and if necessary, replace the parking brake control assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C07.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- EXPLORER
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2016 FORD EXPLORER | 2015 LINCOLN MKT | 2015 LINCOLN MKS | 2015 FORD FLEX | 2015 FORD EXPLORER | 2015 FORD TAURUS
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2016 Ford Explorer | 2015 Lincoln Mkt | 2015 Lincoln Mks | 2015 Ford Flex | 2015 Ford Explorer | 2015 Ford Taurus — Parking brake recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V464000 on July 24, 2015. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will test the operation of the parking brake system, and if necessary, replace the parking brake control assembly, free of charge. The recall began on September 4, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C07.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EXPLORER.