2017 Lincoln Continental — Exterior lighting: headlights
Published October 12, 2016 · Recall initiated: October 12, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V731000, published October 12, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2017 Lincoln Continental — Exterior lighting: headlights.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlights, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C15.
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Recall details
- Brand
- LINCOLN
- Model
- CONTINENTAL
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2017 Lincoln Continental — Exterior lighting: headlights recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V731000 on October 12, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlights, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C15.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: LINCOLN. Model: CONTINENTAL.