Lincoln recall: Electrical system
What is wrong
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.
What could happen
If the vacuum pump relay overheats, there is an increased risk of a vehicle fire.
The fix
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.
Vehicles covered
- Lincoln Mkt 2013–2015
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 15V172000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Reported to NHTSA
- Mar 24, 2015
- Owners notified
- Jul 6, 2015
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,549
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Mar 6, 2012 to Mar 10, 2015
- Part
- Electrical system
- Maker's own recall number
- 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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Lincoln recall: Structure Dec 1, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Oct 13, 2025
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Back over prevention Dec 20, 2024
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Suspension Feb 10, 2020
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Electrical system Aug 20, 2018
- Ford / Lincoln recall: Engine and engine cooling Dec 22, 2016
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.