Component
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
What Happened
Your vehicle's vacuum pump relay might be faulty, causing it to overheat, which can lead to a fire.
Risk if Unfixed
If the relay overheats, it can cause a fire, which could damage your vehicle and potentially harm you or your passengers.
Free Fix
Ford will replace the faulty relay with a new one at no cost to you. They'll contact you when it's time for the repair, and you can also call them at 1-866-436-7332 to check on the status.
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Original — What Happened
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Lincoln MKT vehicles with a limousine or hearse preparation package, manufactured March 6, 2012, to March 10, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the vacuum pump relay may overheat due to an internal fault or contamination.
Original — Risk if Unfixed
If the vacuum pump relay overheats, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
Original — Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum pump relay with a new electro-mechanical relay, free of charge. The recall began on July 6, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S10.
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