Recall 16V925000
NHTSA safety recall campaign 16V925000. Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER. 1,163 units potentially affected.
Remedy available
Affected Units
1,163
Affected Vehicles
7
Makes
2
Model Years
2
Campaign #
16V925000
Component
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE:TURBO/SUPERCHARGER
Report Date
Dec 22, 2016
Notification Date
Unknown
Remedy Date
Unknown
Affected Population
1,163
Manufacturer
Country
US
Make
Make
Model Years
2016, 2017
Risk Summary (Consequence)
An oil leak, in the presence of an ignition source, increases the risk of a fire.
Defect Summary
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2016 Ford Taurus, 2016-2017 Ford Flex, Lincoln MKT, 2017 Ford Explorer and Ford Explorer Police Interceptor Utility vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI engines. Improperly brazed turbocharger oil supply tubes may leak oil on engine components.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect, and if necessary, replace the turbocharger oil supply tubes, free of charge. The recall began on January 31, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S46.
Key Dates
Report Date
Dec 22, 2016
Owner Notification
Unknown
Remedy Available
Unknown
Affected Vehicles
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| Campaign | Report Date | Manufacturer | Component | Units |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 25V876000 | Dec 17, 2025 | ROLLX VANS | EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY:WHEELCHAIR RESTRAINTS/SECUREMENT:LATCH/ANCHOR: | 86 |
| 23V499000 | Jul 19, 2023 | QUALITY VANS | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS | 10 |
Consumer Complaints Referencing This Campaign
NHTSA complaints whose narratives mention 16V925000
Referencing Complaints
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| Complaint ID | Incident Date | Vehicle | Component | Narrative Snippet |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2114653 | Jul 14, 2025 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving at an undisclosed speed, the vehicle hesitated w… |
| 2086792 | Apr 26, 2025 | 2016 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated while driving 68 MPH, the vehicle shut off unintendedly. After… |
| 2085911 | Apr 1, 2025 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while the vehicle was in for routine maintenance, the mec… |
| 2095657 | Feb 28, 2025 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | I am submitting this complaint regarding a recurring turbocharger issue in my 2017 Ford Explorer Sport (VIN: [XXX] ). I… |
| 2095655 | Feb 28, 2025 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE | I am submitting this complaint regarding a recurring turbocharger issue in my 2017 Ford Explorer Sport (VIN: [XXX] ). I… |
| 2095656 | Feb 28, 2025 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | I am submitting this complaint regarding a recurring turbocharger issue in my 2017 Ford Explorer Sport (VIN: [XXX] ). I… |
| 2038379 | Nov 6, 2024 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while her husband was driving at an undisclosed speed, th… |
| 2010003 | May 6, 2024 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that the check engine warning light was illuminated. The vehic… |
| 1994766 | May 1, 2024 | 2017 FORD EXPLORER | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | The contact owns a 2017 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while her son was driving at an undisclosed speed, the ta… |
| 2136879 | Apr 1, 2024 | 2016 FORD EXPLORER | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | The contact owns a 2016 Ford Explorer. The contact stated that while driving in traffic, a trim piece detached from the … |
How to Act on This Recall
- Owners: Contact your authorized dealer to schedule the remedy at no cost. Remedy is covered under 49 U.S.C. 30120.
- Fleets: Use the Fleet Recall Checker to scan your VIN list against this and other open campaigns.
- Looking up a specific VIN? Check VIN against NHTSA for open recalls on that vehicle.
- NHTSA contact: Vehicle Safety Hotline 1-888-327-4236.
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