NHTSA campaign 23V162000
Ford Motor Company recall 23V162000
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles. The front brake hoses may rupture and leak brake fluid.
Reported 03/10/2023
What can happen
A brake fluid leak will increase brake pedal travel and extend the distance needed to stop the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Repair
Dealers will replace the front brake hoses, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed June 27, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S12.
Components
- Service brakes, hydraulic: Foundation components: Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2018 Ford FUSIONView records2018 Lincoln MKZView records2017 Ford FUSIONView records2017 Lincoln MKZView records2016 Ford FUSIONView records2016 Lincoln MKZView records2015 Ford FUSIONView records2015 Lincoln MKZView records2014 Ford FUSIONView records2014 Lincoln MKZView records2013 Ford FUSIONView records2013 Lincoln MKZView records