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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V925000

2016 Ford Taurus | 2016 Ford Flex | 2016 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Explorer | 2017 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Flex | 2017 Ford Explorer Police Intercept — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger

Published December 22, 2016 · Recall initiated: December 22, 2016

Summary

NHTSA records recall 16V925000, published December 22, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2016 Ford Taurus | 2016 Ford Flex | 2016 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Explorer | 2017 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Flex | 2017 Ford Explorer Police Intercept — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger.

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components.

What to do

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the turbocharger oil supply tubes, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S46.

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Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
TAURUS
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2016 FORD TAURUS | 2016 FORD FLEX | 2016 LINCOLN MKT | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | 2017 LINCOLN MKT | 2017 FORD FLEX | 2017 FORD EXPLORER POLICE INTERCEPT
Risk classification
V
Country
US

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Questions about this recall

Was 2016 Ford Taurus | 2016 Ford Flex | 2016 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Explorer | 2017 Lincoln Mkt | 2017 Ford Flex | 2017 Ford Explorer Police Intercept — Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline: turbo/supercharger recalled?

Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V925000 on December 22, 2016. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components.

What should I do if I have this product?

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the turbocharger oil supply tubes, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S46.

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

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

View official NHTSA notice(opens on nhtsa.gov)