NHTSA Recall 10V638000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V638000; Date: Dec. 9, 2010
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2008 Lincoln Town Car; 2009 Lincoln Town Car; 2010 Lincoln Town Car; 2011 Lincoln Town Car
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:exhaust System:manifold/header/muffler/tail Pipe
Manufactured by: Executive Coach Builders
Affected Units:: 161
Recall Summary:
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Lincoln town car limousines. The fuel rail shield was left off during manufacturing. In a frontal impact the engine could potentially bend or rupture fuel lines if the replacement shield is not in place, causing those lines to leak fuel.
How to Fix:
Executive coach will supply kits and installation instructions to have vehicles repaired at a facility of the owner's choice. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on December 1, 2010. Owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
Recall Notes:
Executive coach safety recall no. Fr5010. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 1, 2010
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