Mercury Milan (2009) – 18V046000

Defect Description For Recall

Ford Motor Company (Ford) Is Recalling Certain 2013 Ford Mustang Vehicles Sold, Or Ever Registered In The States Of Alabama, California, Florida, Georgia, Hawaii, Louisiana, Mississippi, South Carolina, Texas, Puerto Rico, American Samoa, Guam, The Northern Mariana Islands (Saipan), And The U.S. Virgin Islands Or “Zone A.” Additionally, Ford Is Recalling Certain 2010 Ford Edge, Fusion, Mustang And Ranger, Lincoln Mkx And Zephyr/Mkz, And Mercury Milan Vehicles Ever Registered In The States Of Arizona, Arkansas, Delaware, District Of Columbia, Illinois, Indiana, Kansas, Kentucky, Maryland, Missouri, Nebraska, Nevada, New Jersey, New Mexico, North Carolina, Ohio, Oklahoma, Pennsylvania, Tennessee, Virginia, And West Virginia Or “Zone B.” Ford Is Also Recalling Certain 2009 Ford Edge, Fusion, Mustang And Ranger, Lincoln Mkx And Zephyr/Mkz, And Mercury Milan Vehicles Ever Registered In The States Of Alaska, Colorado, ConneCTIcut, Idaho, Iowa, Maine, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Montana, New Hampshire, New York, North Dakota, Oregon, Rhode Island, South Dakota, Utah, Vermont, Washington, Wisconsin, And Wyoming Or “Zone C.” These Vehicles Are Equipped With Air Bag Inflators Assembled As Part Of The Passenger Frontal Air Bag Modules, Used As Original Equipment Or Replacement Equipment (Such As After A Vehicle Crash Necessitating Replacement Of The Original Air BAGS), That May Explode Due To Propellant Degradation Occurring After Long-Term Exposure To High Absolute Humidity, Temperature And Temperature Cycling.

Make Of Vehicle

MERCURY

Model Of Vehicle

MILAN

Year

2009

Recall Campaign Number

18V046000

Component Description

Air BAGS:Frontal:Passenger Side:Inflator Module

Effect Of Defect

An Inflator Explosion May Result In Sharp Metal Fragments Striking The Driver Or Other Occupants Resulting In Serious Injury Or Death.

Fix Defect

Ford Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Passenger Frontal Air Bag Inflator, Free Of Charge. Owners May Contact Ford Customer Service At 1-866-436-7332. Ford’S Number For This Recall Is 19S01.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Start Of Manufacture

20080219

End Of Manufacture

20100724

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

327796

Date Owners Notified

20180521

Initiated By

Odi

Responsible Manufacturer

Ford Motor Company

Date Report Received

20180111

Make Campaign Number

19S01

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard