{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"15V172000","date":"2015-03-24","owner_notified":"2015-07-06","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"ELECTRICAL SYSTEM","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Lincoln MKT vehicles with a limousine or hearse preparation package, manufactured March 6, 2012, to March 10, 2015.  In the affected vehicles, the vacuum pump relay may overheat due to an internal fault or contamination.","consequence":"If the vacuum pump relay overheats, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.","remedy":"Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the vacuum pump relay with a new electro-mechanical relay, free of charge.  The recall began on July 6, 2015.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 15S10.","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.","mfr_campaign":"15S10","part_number":null,"units":1549,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2016-4","period_to":"2016-4","submitted":"2017-01-27","involved":1549,"remedied":1202,"unreachable":26,"removed":3,"remedied_percent":77,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2013,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"MKT","vehicle_id":"2013_lincoln_mkt","match":"exact","built_from":"2012-03-06","built_to":"2015-03-10"},{"year":2014,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"MKT","vehicle_id":"2014_lincoln_mkt","match":"exact","built_from":"2012-03-06","built_to":"2015-03-10"},{"year":2015,"make":"LINCOLN","model":"MKT","vehicle_id":"2015_lincoln_mkt","match":"exact","built_from":"2012-03-06","built_to":"2015-03-10"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/15V172000"}