NHTSA recall campaign

18V169000

Power Train › Manual Transmission

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4Affected configurations shown5,361Potential units affected66.8%Latest completion context
ComponentPower Train › Manual Transmission
Report receivedDec 3, 2018
Investigations linked0
Indexed communications sampled0
What can happen

Safety consequence

A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components can increase the risk of a fire.

What fixes it

Official remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the Focus vehicles with software that detects and prevents prolonged clutch slip, and will replace the clutch, as necessary, free of charge. Owners of Fusion vehicles will have their clutch assembly replaced free of charge. The recall began August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S07.

Recall lifecycle

Repair completion history

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

2018-3
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Affected vehicles

Vehicle configurations connected to 18V169000

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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