Ford · United States · High
Ford Flex, Taurus +1 more: Fuel system — fuel pump
Affects Ford Flex, Taurus, Taurus Police Interceptor · 2013–2015 — about 78K vehicles.
The hazard
A loss of power to the fuel pump will cause the engine to stall or prevent the vehicle from starting, increasing the risk of a crash.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel PEM part number and replace the fuel PEM, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on December 1, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S31.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational