Recall 20V550000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
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.
Safety Consequence
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.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the start/stop accumulator, free of charge. The recall began September 23, 2020. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 20S49.
Affected Vehicles
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2019 | FORD | TRANSIT CONNECT |
| 2019 | LINCOLN | MKX |
| 2020 | FORD | EDGE |
| 2020 | FORD | ESCAPE |
| 2020 | FORD | TRANSIT CONNECT |
| 2020 | LINCOLN | CORSAIR |
| 2020 | LINCOLN | MKX |
Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.