17Affected configurations shown393,623Potential units affected69.3%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist, extra steering effort will be required at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will check the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) for Diagnostic Trouble Codes (DTC). If dealers find any loss of steering assist DTCs, the steering gear will be replaced, free of charge. If, no codes are found during the PSCM inspection, the PSCM software will be updated, free of charge. The recall began on July 21, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15S18.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2015-3
0.0%
2015-4
0.0%
2016-1
0.0%
2016-2
0.0%
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 15V340000
2013 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2013 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2013 LINCOLN MKSOpen vehicle record →2013 LINCOLN MKTOpen vehicle record →2012 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2012 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2012 FORD FUSIONOpen vehicle record →2012 LINCOLN MKZOpen vehicle record →2012 LINCOLN MKSOpen vehicle record →2012 LINCOLN MKTOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD FUSIONOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2011 LINCOLN MKTOpen vehicle record →2011 LINCOLN MKSOpen vehicle record →2011 LINCOLN MKZOpen vehicle record →2011 MERCURY MILANOpen vehicle record →
Owner action
Campaign pages describe the public recall record. To determine whether your specific vehicle has an unrepaired recall, use your VIN and verify the current status through NHTSA.