The Recall Desk
Our severity:HighNHTSA·14V774000·Announced 2014-12-05

Ford Recalls 2015 Mustangs for Fuel Leak Fire Risk

Ford is recalling 2015 Mustangs because a fuel pressure sensor may not be seated properly, causing a fuel leak that increases fire risk.

What this means for you

Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).

Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.

Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a fuel leak that increases the risk of vehicle fire, which is a risk-of-harm product defect where no specific injuries or fatalities are reported in the source text.

Plain-English summary

Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured between September 25, 2014, and October 9, 2014. The recall addresses a defect where the fuel pressure sensor may not have been seated properly to the fuel jumper line.

This improper seating may cause a fuel leak or fuel odor, which increases the risk of a vehicle fire in the presence of an ignition source. The recall began on December 17, 2014.

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel jumper line free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
FORD MUSTANG
Brand
FORD
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Category
Vehicle — Fuel System
Hazard
Affected units
712

Is your product affected?

Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.

Model numbers (1)

  • MUSTANG

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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