CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Problem
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V6 engines. These vehicles have high pressure fuel pump assemblies with welds that can fracture, which may cause an oil or fuel leak.
- Risk
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump and associated components, free of charge. The recall began July 17, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S17.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Certain 2018 vehicles with 3.5L GTDI V6 engines have high pressure fuel pump assemblies with welds that can fracture. A fracture may cause an oil or fuel leak.
A fuel leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Owners should take this recall seriously and not delay the repair.
Ford will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump and associated components at no cost to you. Check your VIN for open recalls, and you can contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 about recall 18S17.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Ford Expedition | 2018 |
|---|---|
| Ford F-150 | 2018 |
| Lincoln Navigator | 2018 |