2018 Ford Fusion | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2018 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2014 Ford Fusion — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Published March 13, 2018 · Recall initiated: March 12, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V167000, published March 13, 2018 and initiated March 12, 2018. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2018 Ford Fusion | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2018 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2014 Ford Fusion — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S08.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- FUSION
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2018 FORD FUSION | 2017 LINCOLN MKZ | 2014 LINCOLN MKZ | 2018 LINCOLN MKZ | 2017 FORD FUSION | 2016 FORD FUSION | 2014 FORD FUSION
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Ford Fusion | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2014 Lincoln Mkz | 2018 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Fusion | 2016 Ford Fusion | 2014 Ford Fusion — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V167000 on March 13, 2018. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S08.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: FUSION.