NHTSA Campaign Number: 13V109000
Component(s): FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Potential Variety of Models Affected: 3,037
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
SUMMARY:
Ford is remembering certain design season 2012 Taurus, Lincoln subsequently MKS, and design season 2013 Traveler automobiles produced This summer 19, 2011, through March 15, 2012. In the impacted automobiles, the fuel tanks may have a partially enclosed joint in the side of the container. Consequently, the fuel tanks may not provide the predicted strength in the event of an impact. The tanks may also flow.
A fuel leak in the use of an key source may outcome in a fire.