13Affected configurations shown695Potential units affected84.3%Latest completion context
What can happen
Safety consequence
An improperly inflated air bag increases the risk of injury in the event of a crash.
What fixes it
Official remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the driver's frontal air bag module, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on June 13, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C06.
Recall lifecycle
Repair completion history
Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.
2016-2
0.0%
2016-3
0.0%
2016-4
0.0%
2017-1
0.0%
2017-2
0.0%
2017-3
0.0%
Affected vehicles
Vehicle configurations connected to 16V247000
2012 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2012 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2011 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2011 LINCOLN MKSOpen vehicle record →2010 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2010 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2009 FORD TAURUS XOpen vehicle record →2009 FORD FLEXOpen vehicle record →2009 LINCOLN MKSOpen vehicle record →2008 FORD TAURUSOpen vehicle record →2008 FORD TAURUS XOpen vehicle record →2008 MERCURY SABLEOpen 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.