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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V712000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Published October 27, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 27, 2015

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2009-2010 Ford Edge vehicles manufactured September 11, 2008, to July 1, 2010, and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 23, 2008, to July 1, 2010, originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use, the affected vehicles may leak fuel from the fuel tank seam weld under the tank mounting reinforcement brackets.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles and either clean and treat the fuel tank with a corrosion preventative or replace the tank, free of charge. The recall began on May 10, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S31.

Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
EDGE
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2010 FORD EDGE | 2010 LINCOLN MKX | 2009 FORD EDGE | 2009 LINCOLN MKX
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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