Recall 15V172000: 2013–2015 Lincoln MKT

Report received

Mar 24, 2015

Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Potentially affected

1,549vehicles

Model years

2013–2015

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

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.

Possible consequence

If the vacuum pump relay overheats, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.

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.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2013 Lincoln MKT70 complaints
• 2014 Lincoln MKT54 complaints
• 2015 Lincoln MKT24 complaints