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Ford start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing or loose bolts.

NHTSA campaign 20V-550 · Reported September 10, 2020 · 97 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford Edge, Escape, Transit Connect, Corsair and Nautilus
VEHICLES AFFECTED
97
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the start/stop accumulator, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the power train automatic transmission. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The start/stop accumulator endcap may have missing or loose bolts.

WHY IT MATTERS

Missing or loose bolts on the start stop accumulator endcap could result in a transmission fluid leak and may progress to a loss of transmission function. A transmission fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of fire.

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the start/stop accumulator, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-550.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2019–2020Ford Edge
2020Ford Escape
2019–2020Ford Transit Connect
2020Lincoln Corsair
2019–2020Lincoln Nautilus

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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