NHTSA Campaign Number
19V001000
AIR BAGS:FRONTAL:PASSENGER SIDE:INFLATOR MODULE
Reported to NHTSA: July 1, 2019
Defect Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, the Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), and the U.S. Virgin Islands or "Zone A." Additionally, Ford is recalling certain 2011 Ford Ranger and Mercury Milan vehicles, 2011-2012 Ford Fusion and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ vehicles and 2011-2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, and West Virginia or "Zone B." Ford is also recalling certain 2010 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles, 2010-2011 Ford Ranger and Mercury Milan vehicles, 2010-2012 Ford Fusion and Lincoln Zephyr/MKZ vehicles, and 2010-2014 Ford Mustang vehicles sold, or ever registered, in the states of AK, CO, CT, ID, IA, ME, MA, MI, MN, MT, NH, NY, ND, OR, RI, SD, UT, VT, WA, WI, and WY or "Zone C." These vehicles are equipped with air bag inflators assembled as part of the passenger frontal air bag modules, used as original equipment or replacement equipment (such as after a vehicle crash necessitating replacement of the original air bags), that may explode due to propellant degradation occurring after long-term exposure to high absolute humidity, temperature and temperature cycling.
Safety Consequence
An inflator explosion may result in sharp metal fragments striking the driver or other occupants resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until the repair has been performed. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the passenger frontal air bag inflator, free of charge. The recall began February 13, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall 19S01.
What This Recall Page Shows
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Affected Vehicles (20)
| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Ford | Edge |
| 2010 | Ford | Fusion |
| 2011 | Ford | Fusion |
| 2012 | Ford | Fusion |
| 2010 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2011 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2012 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2013 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2014 | Ford | Mustang |
| 2010 | Ford | Ranger |
| 2011 | Ford | Ranger |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKX |
| 2010 | Lincoln | MKZ |
| 2011 | Lincoln | MKZ |
| 2012 | Lincoln | MKZ |
| 2010 | Lincoln | Zephyr |
| 2011 | Lincoln | Zephyr |
| 2012 | Lincoln | Zephyr |
| 2010 | Mercury | Milan |
| 2011 | Mercury | Milan |
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Affected Models
This recall information is from NHTSA campaign 19V001000. This site is not affiliated with NHTSA. Contact your dealer or call NHTSA's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 for more information.