NHTSA Recall 16V779000
NHTSA Campaign Id 16V779000; Date: Oct. 26, 2016
A sudden loss of engine oil may cause engine failure, increasing the risk of a crash. Additionally, an oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Ford Mustang; 2016 Ford Mustang; 2017 Ford Mustang
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System:hose
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 6,582
Recall Summary:
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2017 mustang vehicles manufactured February 24, 2015, to August 30, 2016. A hose may separate from the engine oil cooler tube assembly causing an oil leak.
How to Fix:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the engine oil cooler tube assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 23, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16s40.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Mar 23, 2017
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