2018 Ford Edge | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Edge — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter
Published June 14, 2018 · Recall initiated: June 11, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V390000, published June 14, 2018 and initiated June 11, 2018. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2018 Ford Edge | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Edge — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- EDGE
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2018 FORD EDGE | 2017 LINCOLN MKZ | 2017 FORD EDGE
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2018 Ford Edge | 2017 Lincoln Mkz | 2017 Ford Edge — Power train: automatic transmission: torque converter recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V390000 on June 14, 2018. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford Edge and 2017 Lincoln MKZ vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began on July 5, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16 (S2). Note: This recall is an expansion of recall 17V-427.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: EDGE.