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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKS, and 2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured on July 24, 2015. During vehicle production, the fuel tank attachment bolts may not have been properly tightened. As a result, the fuel tank straps may fracture and the fuel tank could separate from the vehicle.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015, Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 21, 2015, and 2015-2016 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 4, 2015, to May 23, 2015. The affected vehicles have a parking brake that may not fully engage when applied. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2015 Ford Taurus, Ford Flex, Lincoln MKS and Lincoln MKT vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI Ecoboost engines and 2013-2015 Ford Taurus Police Interceptor vehicles. A component within the fuel pump electric module (PEM) may overheat causing a loss of electrical power to the fuel pump.
Title | Year 1 | Year 2 | Year 3 | Year 4 | Year 5 | Total for 5 years |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Depreciation |
Year 1 $1,300 |
Year 2 $1,200 |
Year 3 $1,100 |
Year 4 $1,000 |
Year 5 $900 |
Total for 5 years: $5,500 |
Insurance |
Year 1 $1,751 |
Year 2 $1,813 |
Year 3 $1,876 |
Year 4 $1,942 |
Year 5 $2,010 |
Total for 5 years: $9,392 |
Fuel |
Year 1 $1,773 |
Year 2 $1,826 |
Year 3 $1,890 |
Year 4 $1,965 |
Year 5 $2,054 |
Total for 5 years: $9,508 |
Maintenance |
Year 1 $2,747 |
Year 2 $1,755 |
Year 3 $1,059 |
Year 4 $1,049 |
Year 5 $2,284 |
Total for 5 years: $8,894 |
Repair |
Year 1 $975 |
Year 2 $1,136 |
Year 3 $1,295 |
Year 4 $1,415 |
Year 5 $1,625 |
Total for 5 years: $6,446 |
Taxes & Fees |
Year 1 $800 |
Year 2 $91 |
Year 3 $116 |
Year 4 $74 |
Year 5 $103 |
Total for 5 years: $1,184 |
Total for 5 years: $40,922
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