2010 Ford Edge | 2010 Lincoln Mkx | 2009 Ford Edge | 2009 Lincoln Mkx — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly
Published October 27, 2015 · Recall initiated: October 27, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V712000, published October 27, 2015. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2010 Ford Edge | 2010 Lincoln Mkx | 2009 Ford Edge | 2009 Lincoln Mkx — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly.
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.
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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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Questions about this recall
Was 2010 Ford Edge | 2010 Lincoln Mkx | 2009 Ford Edge | 2009 Lincoln Mkx — Fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V712000 on October 27, 2015. Reported 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 should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EDGE.