| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Mfr Report Date | 20130725 |
| NHTSA Campaign ID | 18V167000 |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014-2018 Lincoln MKZ and Ford Fusion vehicles. The steering wheel retaining bolt may loosen allowing the steering wheel to detach while driving. |
| Consequence | A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Remedy | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering wheel bolt with a longer bolt, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S08. |
| 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. |
Data updated January 2023
2018 Lincoln MKZ Recall FAQs (show)
Q: Does the 2018 Lincoln MKZ have any vehicle recalls?
A: Yes, the 2018 Lincoln MKZ has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2018 Lincoln MKZ recalls?
A: The 2018 Lincoln MKZ recalls include: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.
A: Yes, the 2018 Lincoln MKZ has atleast 1 recall.Q: What are the 2018 Lincoln MKZ recalls?
A: The 2018 Lincoln MKZ recalls include: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR.