Recall 16V621000
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Safety Consequence
A loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S31.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | FORD | FLEX |
| 2013 | FORD | TAURUS |
| 2013 | FORD | TAURUS POLICE INTERCEPTOR |
| 2013 | LINCOLN | MKS |
| 2013 | LINCOLN | MKT |
| 2014 | FORD | FLEX |
| 2014 | FORD | TAURUS |
| 2014 | FORD | TAURUS POLICE INTERCEPTOR |
| 2014 | LINCOLN | MKS |
| 2014 | LINCOLN | MKT |
| 2015 | FORD | FLEX |
| 2015 | FORD | TAURUS |
| 2015 | FORD | TAURUS POLICE INTERCEPTOR |
| 2015 | LINCOLN | MKS |
| 2015 | LINCOLN | MKT |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.