NHTSA recall campaign

16V945000

Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting

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2Affected configurations shown7,105Potential units affected86.0%Latest completion context
ComponentFuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly › Mounting
Report receivedMay 12, 2018
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A fuel tank strap that separates and allows the fuel tank to contact the ground may cause a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a fire.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, if necessary, install the reinforcement bracket, free of charge. The recall began on February 7, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S45.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

Campaign-level completion reporting. This does not determine whether a particular VIN has been repaired.

2017-1
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2017-2
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2017-3
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2017-4
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2018-1
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2018-2
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 16V945000

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.

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