Recall on Ford and Lincoln / Jeep and Ram vehicles

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September 7, 2020March 19, 2021Waterfront Media HFXLeave a Comment

**** Recall via Transport Canada

Recall: On certain Ford and Lincoln vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail, causing the brake fluid to leak. If this happens, the driver may experience a change in brake pedal feel and travel. This can cause reduced brake performance, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Recall Details
Recall Date	2020-08-13
Notification Type	Safety Mfr
System	Brakes
Manufacturer Recall Number	20S42
Units Affected	62,876
Category	SUV
Issue: On certain vehicles, the front brake hoses could fail, causing a progressive brake fluid leak. If this happens, the driver may experience a change in brake pedal feel and travel. This can cause reduced brake performance. Note: A brake fluid leak would cause the brake warning light to turn on. Safety Risk: Reduced brake performance could cause extended stopping distances and increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: Ford will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to replace the front brake hoses.

Make	Model	Model Year(s) Affected
FORD	EDGE	2015 2016 2017 2018
LINCOLN	MKX	2016 2017 2018

Manufacturer Name	Toll Free Number	Web Site
FORD	1-800-565-3673

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Recall: On certain vehicles (Jeep / Ram / Fiat / Chrysler) equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a problem with the engine tone wheel could cause a loss of signal to crankshaft position sensor. If this happens, the engine could stall and you may not be able to restart it, which could increase the risk of a crash.

Transport Canada Recall # 2020371

Recall Details
Recall Date	2020-08-13
Notification Type	Safety Mfr
System	Engine
Manufacturer Recall Number	W58
Units Affected	22,079
Category	Light Truck & Van, SUV
Issue: On certain vehicles equipped with a 3.0 L diesel engine, a problem with the engine tone wheel could cause a loss of signal to crankshaft position sensor. If this happens, the engine could stall and you may not be able to restart it. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: FCA Canada will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your vehicle to a dealer to update the powertrain control module. This update will help maintain engine power if the crankshaft position signal is lost.

Make	Model	Model Year(s) Affected
JEEP	GRAND CHEROKEE	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018 2019 2020
RAM	1500	2014 2015 2016 2017 2018

Manufacturer Name	Toll Free Number	Web Site
FIAT CHRYSLER AUTOMOBILES	1-800-465-2001	CHECK IF THIS RECALL APPLIES TO YOUR VEHICLE

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