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Ford over time, the protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line may chafe through the plastic liquid fuel line and cause a fuel leak.

NHTSA campaign 19V-859 · Reported December 4, 2019 · 3,857 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Explorer and Aviator
VEHICLES AFFECTED
3,857
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a longer protective sleeve on the liquid fuel line, as necessary, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the delivery hoses, lines/piping, and fittings. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

Over time, the protective sleeve on the vapor fuel line may chafe through the plastic liquid fuel line and cause a fuel leak.

WHY IT MATTERS

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 install a longer protective sleeve on the liquid fuel line, as necessary, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 19V-859.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2020Ford Explorer
2020Lincoln Aviator

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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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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