2015 LINCOLN MKZ RECALL - #15V248000
RECALL FOR EXTERIOR LIGHTING : HEADLIGHTS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured February 17, 2014, to March 19, 2015, and equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). In the affected vehicles, the parking lights do not reduce their light output from a DRL level when used in conjunction with the headlights. As such, the light output may exceed the the permissable amount allowed by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2015 LINCOLN MKZ |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
2/17/2014 - 3/19/2015 |
| Recalled on |
4/27/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
5/8/2015 |
| # Affected |
21,435 |
| Recalled for |
EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured February 17, 2014, to March 19, 2015, and equipped with daytime running lights (DRL). In the affected vehicles, the parking lights do not reduce their light output from a DRL level when used in conjunction with the headlights. As such, the light output may exceed the the permissable amount allowed by Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment." |
| Consequences |
If the light output is excessive, oncoming traffic may be temporarily blinded, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the lighting control software, free of charge. The recall began on May 8, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for the recall is 15C02. |
| 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 |
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for STEERING, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for STEERING, STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SEAT BELTS, FRONT
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for STEERING, ELECTRIC POWER ASSIST SYSTEM
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2015 LINCOLN MKZ Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
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