Recall Information

Description

On your vehicle, it may be possible for the pawl spring tab inside one or more of the side door latches to break. This condition will typically prevent the door from latching. In certain situations, where the door is able to be closed, the door may unlatch while driving.

Safety Risk

If you are able to latch the door after repeated attempts to shut the door, there is a potential the door may unlatch while driving, increasing the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford Motor Company has authorized your dealer to inspect and, if required, replace all four door latches free of charge parts and labor.

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Description

On your vehicle, localized overheating of the engine cylinder head may cause the cylinder head to crack.

Safety Risk

A cylinder head crack may cause an oil leak that may result in a fire in the engine compartment.

Remedy

Parts are now available to repair your vehicle. Ford Motor Company has authorized your dealer to install a coolant level sensor system free of charge (parts and labor).

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Description

On some vehicles, contamination due to improper nickel plating of certain subcomponents within the fuel pump, may cause excessive pump friction, potentially resulting in an inoperative fuel pump. Ford is aware of one accident allegation that may be related to this condition.

Safety Risk

If the fuel pump becomes inoperable due to this condition, the vehicle operator may experience a no-start condition or a stall without warning or the ability to restart the vehicle. An engine stall without warning while driving can increase the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Parts are now available to repair your vehicle. If you have not yet contacted your dealer to schedule service for this recall, please contact your dealer without delay to schedule an appointment. Your dealer will replace your vehicles fuel pump at no charge to you.

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Description

Your vehicle was previously repaired under safety recall 15S16 or 16S30. During that repair, your vehicles door latches were to be replaced to help reduce the risk of doors not closing or doors opening while driving. It is possible that one or more of your door latches was not replaced or may not have been replaced correctly.

Safety Risk

If a door latch was not replaced, there is still a risk that the pawl spring tab inside the door latch could break. This condition will typically prevent the door from latching. In certain situations, where the door is able to be closed, the door may unlatch while driving, increasing the risk of injury

Remedy

The door latch date codes in your vehicle need to be inspected to verify that the previous door latch recall repair was completed as intended. For your convenience and to encourage the continued social distancing requirements by many state and local governments related to COVID-19, Ford is providing you with the option to complete this simple inspection yourself using the attached self-inspection sheet. By utilizing this option, you should not need to take your vehicle to your dealer unless your vehicle is exhibiting door latching concerns door will not latch or opens while driving. In the unlikely event that the system cannot confirm the latches on your vehicle based on your input, or if your vehicle is exhibiting door latching concerns, you will need to take your vehicle to your dealership for additional inspection and/or repairs. If you do not wish to complete this inspection yourself, your dealer will inspect your vehicle for you

Next Steps

Campaign:

20S01

Description

Unintended tailgate opening

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