A steering wheel detachment can cause a loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Steering — Steering Wheel/Handle Bar

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.

Actions

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.

Documents (4)

• Recall Acknowledgement
• Recall 573 Report
• Manufacturer Notices(to Dealers,etc)- March 13, 2018 - NEW VEHICLE DEMONSTRATION / DELIVERY HOLD - Safety Recall 18S08
• Miscellaneous Document - Mar 14, 2018 - Ford Media Center - FORD MOTOR COMPANY ISSUES TWO N.A. SAFETY RECALLS

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