WWWPerfA_ZN0W Posted December 3, 2017 Report Share Posted December 3, 2017 July 6, 2017 NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V427000Torque Converter Connection may FailIf the torque converter weld studs fail, the torque converter will not be connected to the engine flexplate and the vehicle will lose the ability to move, increasing the risk of a crash.NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V427000Manufacturer Ford Motor CompanyComponents POWER TRAINPotential Number of Units Affected 5,215SummaryFord Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Edge and Fusion vehicles. On vehicles with 2.0L gas engines and six-speed automatic transmissions, the torque converter weld studs may have been inadequately welded.RemedyFord or Lincoln will notify owners, and dealers will replace the torque converters, free of charge. The recall began August 25, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S16.NotesOwners 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.3 Affected ProductsVehiclesMAKE MODEL YEARFORD EDGE 2017FORD FUSION 2017LINCOLN MKZ 2017 Safety Recall 17S16_Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)TSB - September 25, 2017 SUBJECT-NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION-DELIVERY HOLD – Supplement 1 RCMN-17V427-3926.pdf Safety Recall 17S16_Recall Quarterly Report #1, 2017-3 RCLQRT-17V427-7506.PDF Safety Recall 17S16_Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc) - July 10, 2017 SUBJECT-NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION-DELIVERY HOLD – Advance Notice RCMN-17V427-4989.pdf Safety Recall 17S16_Recall Acknowledgement RCAK-17V427-9254.pdf Safety Recall 17S16_Media Correspondence RMISC-17V427-1110.pdf Safety Recall 17S16_Recall 573 Report-Amendment 2 RCLRPT-17V427-6840.PDF Safety Recall 17S16_ISSUED Owner Notification Letter(Part 577) RCONL-17V427-9538.pdf Safety Recall 17S16_Recall 573 Report-Amendment 1_RCLRPT-17V427-6158.PDF Safety Recall 17S16_Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)-TSB - August 21, 2017 NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION-DELIVERY HOLD RCLRPT-17V427-6158.PDF Safety Recall 17S16_Defect Notice 573 Report RCLRPT-17V427-7559.PDF Quote Link to comment Share on other sites More sharing options...
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