Ford Motor Company Issues Safety Compliance Recall in the United States

DEARBORN, Mich., July 29, 2015 – Ford Motor Company is issuing a safety compliance recall for 91 2015-model year Lincoln MKT livery vehicles in the United States for an issue with the seating configuration. In these vehicles, the installed placard does not agree with the seating configuration, which is a compliance issue with FMVSS 110.

Ford is not aware of any accidents or injuries associated with this issue.

Affected vehicles include certain 2015 Lincoln MKT livery vehicles built at Oakville Assembly Plant, Feb. 9, 2015 through June 4, 2015.

All 91 vehicles included in this recall are in the United States.

Dealers will inspect the vehicles and install any missing components prior to delivery, at no cost to the customer.

About Ford Motor Company

Ford Motor Company (NYSE: F) is a global company based in Dearborn, Michigan, committed to helping build a better world, where every person is free to move and pursue their dreams. The company’s Ford+ plan for growth and value creation combines existing strengths, new capabilities and always-on relationships with customers to enrich experiences for customers and deepen their loyalty. Ford develops and delivers innovative, must-have Ford trucks, sport utility vehicles, commercial vans and cars and Lincoln luxury vehicles, along with connected services. The company does that through three customer-centered business segments: Ford Blue, engineering iconic gas-powered and hybrid vehicles; Ford Model e, inventing breakthrough electric vehicles along with embedded software that defines exceptional digital experiences for all customers; and Ford Pro, helping commercial customers transform and expand their businesses with vehicles and services tailored to their needs. Additionally, Ford provides financial services through Ford Motor Credit Company. Ford employs about 174,000 people worldwide. More information about the company and its products and services is available at corporate.ford.com.