Fuel system, gasolineRecall 18V-807 · 2018 Ford Explorer
Ford Motor Company recall 18V-807 covers 144 2018 Ford Explorer for a fuel system, gasoline problem, reported to NHTSA on November 14, 2018. The manufacturer's latest report (2020 Q1) shows 78% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 18V807000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 2.3L or 3.5L GTDI engine. Due to an assembly error, the fuel pressure sensor may leak fuel.
The risk
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 7, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S35.
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
78%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA. 1 vehicles were listed as unreachable.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from July 29, 2018 to July 31, 2018. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.