2015 Ford TAURUS Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly M Recall

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2015 Ford TAURUS Fuel System, Gasoline Storage Tank Assembly M Recall

 NHTSA Recall #111916
NHTSA Compaign #15V605000
MFG Compaign #15S26
 ManufacturerFord Motor Company
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelTAURUS
 Model Year2015
 ComponentFUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:M
 Date of notification19/10/15
 Begin date of manufacuring24/07/15
 End date of manufacturing24/07/15
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received28/09/15
 Report created28/09/15
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units203
 Defect summaryFord motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford taurus, lincoln mks, and 2016 ford explorer vehicles manufactured on july 24, 2015. During vehicle production, the fuel tank attachment bolts may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the fuel tank straps may fracture and the fuel tank could separate from the vehicle.
 Consequence summaryIf the fuel tank separates from the vehicle, a fuel leak may occur, increasing the risk of a fire.
 Corrective actionFord will notify owners, and dealers will tighten the fuel tank attachment bolts, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on october 19, 2015. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15s26.
 Recall notesOwners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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