Recall 16V621000: 2013–2015 Lincoln MKS and 4 other models
- Report received
- Aug 25, 2016
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Potentially affected
- 77,502vehicles
- 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 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Possible consequence
A loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S31.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2013 Ford Flex580 complaints
- 2014 Ford Flex249 complaints
- 2015 Ford Flex116 complaints
- 2013 Ford Taurus585 complaints
- 2014 Ford Taurus229 complaints
- 2015 Ford Taurus282 complaints
- 2013 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor6 complaints
- 2014 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor6 complaints
- 2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor1 complaints
- 2013 Lincoln MKS142 complaints
- 2014 Lincoln MKS44 complaints
- 2015 Lincoln MKS18 complaints
- 2013 Lincoln MKT70 complaints
- 2014 Lincoln MKT54 complaints
- 2015 Lincoln MKT24 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.