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Ford affected vehicles have fuel vapor canisters whose purge valves may not operate properly resulting in abnormal pressure changes in the fuel tank.

NHTSA campaign 15V-793 · Reported November 24, 2015 · 411,205 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Fusion and Milan
VEHICLES AFFECTED
411,205
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle powertrain control modules and inspect the vehicle for any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for this issue and perform a leak test on the Canister Purge Valve (CPV).
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the storage auxillary tank. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected vehicles have fuel vapor canisters whose purge valves may not operate properly resulting in abnormal pressure changes in the fuel tank.

WHY IT MATTERS

The pressure changes may cause the tank to crack and leak fuel. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the vehicle powertrain control modules and inspect the vehicle for any diagnostic trouble codes (DTCs) for this issue and perform a leak test on the Canister Purge Valve (CPV), free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 15V-793.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2010–2011Ford Fusion
2010–2011Mercury Milan

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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