NHTSA Recall 20V470000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V470000; Date: Aug. 10, 2020
a fractured rear coil spring can affect vehicle handling. additionally, a broken rear coil spring may separate from the vehicle and potentially become a road hazard. either scenario can increase the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2020 Lincoln Corsair
Component: Suspension:rear:springs:coil Springs
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 2,965
Recall Summary:
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020 lincoln corsair vehicles. there may be insufficient clearance between the rear coil springs and the rear toe link brackets possibly allowing the components to make contact, resulting in the coil springs breaking.
How to Fix:
ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect for proper clearance between the toe link bracket and coil spring. if necessary, the toe link bracket edge will be trimmed according to the service procedure and a new coil spring will be installed, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin september 21, 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 20s41.
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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