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NHTSA recall 15V861000

Exterior Lighting · Ford Motor Company

December 22, 2015report date
296,004units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: The affected vehicles have a lighting control module (lcm) that may fail, resulting in a loss of headlights.

Why it matters: A loss of headlights can reduce driver visibility and increase the risk of a crash.

The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lcm, free of charge. The recall began April 14, 2017.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2003 Ford Crown Victoria, 2004 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005 Ford Crown Victoria, 2003 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2004 Mercury Grand Marquis, 2005 Mercury Grand Marquis.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 15V861000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.