2017 FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR SEDAN Recall
- Campaign:
- 17V530000 on 08/29/2017
- Component:
- Steering
- Manufactured:
- 05/06/2017 - 05/07/2017
- Affected:
- 253
- Defect:
- Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2017 explorer, taurus and police interceptor utility and sedan vehicles. the steering gear heat shield fasteners may corrode, allowing the heat shield to detach.
- Consequence:
- If the heat shield detaches, the steering gear may overheat, increasing the steering effort required by the driver, especially at lower speeds, and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers to inspect and replace the heat shield fasteners as needed, free of charge. the recall began on september 13, 2017. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 17s23.
- Notes:
- 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.
2017 FORD POLICE INTERCEPTOR SEDAN TSB
- Bulletin:
- SSM 47426
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Some 2015-2018 flex, taurus, police interceptor sedan, and 2016 navigator vehicles may exhibit a turn signal that does not operate as expected when the steering column multifunction switch is moved to the lane change position, then quickly
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