NHTSA Campaign Id 18V213000; Date: Apr. 4, 2018
despite the transmission shift lever being placed in 'park' and the instrument panel display indicating 'park,' the vehicle may roll away after it has been exited if the parking brake has not been applied, increasing the risk of injury or a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2018 Ford Expedition; 2017 Ford F-150; 2018 Ford F-150; 2018 Ford Mustang; 2018 Lincoln Navigator
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 142
Recall Summary:ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 ford f-150 and 2018 ford expedition and mustang and lincoln navigator vehicles equipped with 10-speed automatic transmissions. a roll pin may not have been installed in the transmission, potentially causing a loss of the "park" function.
How to Fix:ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the transmission to make sure it has the roll pin, installing one if it is missing, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin april 16, 2018. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 18s09.
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.
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