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Campaign 16V925000

Critical NHTSA Official Language
ID: #16V925000 MFR: Ford Motor Company

What This Recall Means

Component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER

What Happened
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.
Risk if Unfixed
An oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.

How to Get This Fixed

Free Fix
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.

Affected Vehicles

2017 LINCOLN MKT
2017 FORD Flex
2016 LINCOLN MKT
2016 FORD Flex

Is YOUR vehicle affected?

This page lists the models and model years named in NHTSA campaign #16V925000. Matching a model and year on this list does not prove an individual vehicle is affected — some vehicles in an affected model year are never part of the recall population. The authoritative way to know is a VIN check against NHTSA's own records.

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