NHTSA Campaign Id 20V550000; Date: Sep. 10, 2020
missing or loose bolts on the start stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission fluid leak and may progress to a loss of transmission function. a transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.
2019 Ford Edge; 2020 Ford Edge; 2020 Ford Escape; 2019 Ford Transit Connect; 2020 Ford Transit Connect; 2020 Lincoln Corsair; 2019 Lincoln MKX; 2020 Lincoln MKX
Component: Power Train:automatic Transmission
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 97
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 edge, transit connect and lincoln mkx and 2020 escape and lincoln corsair vehicles. the start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing or loose bolts.
ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the start/stop accumulator, 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 20s49.
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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