Ford/Lincoln recall in Canada: Steering may stop working
In plain language
This recall affects certain 2011-2013 Ford Flex, Fusion, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKZ vehicles in Canada. A fault in the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system could cause a sudden loss of power steering assist. This could unexpectedly increase the effort needed to steer, which could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.
What to do
- Check your VIN using the official notice.
- Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
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Affected products
Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.
Why this matters
Loss of power steering could increase crash risk
Do I have this product?
This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.
Frequently Asked Questions
Why was this product recalled?
Loss of power steering could increase crash risk
What should consumers do?
Check your VIN using the official notice. Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
Where was the product sold?
This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.
Is there a health risk?
Yes, there may be a health risk. Loss of power steering could increase crash risk
When was this product recalled?
This product was recalled on April 4, 2017.
Is the FORD, LINCOLN brand affected by this recall?
Yes, FORD, LINCOLN products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2011-2013 Ford Flex, Fusion, Taurus, Police Interceptor Sedan, and Lincoln MKS, MKT, MKZ vehicles in Canada. A fault in the Electric Power Steering (EPS) system could cause a sudden loss of power steering assist. This could unexpectedly increase the effort needed to steer, which could increase the risk of a crash. You can check if your vehicle is included and book a repair using the official notice.