2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL RECALL - #16V731000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment."
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
6/14/2016 - 9/23/2016 |
| Recalled on |
10/12/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
11/16/2016 |
| # Affected |
1,827 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Lincoln Continental vehicles manufactured June 14, 2016, to September 23, 2016 and equipped with high intensity discharge (HID) headlights. The headlights may have been built with incorrect lenses, adversely affecting the turn signal visibility as well as not being properly marked. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Assoc. Equipment." |
| Consequences |
Reduced turn signal visibility to other drivers and pedestrians can increase the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the headlights, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began November 16, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C15. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall for AIR BAGS, FRONTAL, DRIVER SIDE, INFLATOR MODULE
2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
2017 LINCOLN CONTINENTAL Recall for BACK OVER PREVENTION, SENSING SYSTEM, CAMERA
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