Recall 10V-638: 2008–2011 Lincoln Town Car
EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 9, 2010, covering about 161 vehicles.
The problem
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 lincoln town car limousines. The fuel rail shield was left off during manufacturing. In a frontal impact the engine could potentially bend or rupture fuel lines if the replacement shield is not in place, causing those lines to leak fuel.
The risk
Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.
The fix
Executive coach will supply kits and installation instructions to have vehicles repaired at a facility of the owner's choice. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 1, 2010. Owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
Notes
Executive coach safety recall no. Fr5010.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Recall details
| Manufacturer | EXECUTIVE COACH BUILDERS |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System › Manifold/Header/Muffler/Tail Pipe |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 10V638000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 10V-638?
Executive coach is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 lincoln town car limousines. The fuel rail shield was left off during manufacturing. In a frontal impact the engine could potentially bend or rupture fuel lines if the replacement shield is not in place, causing those lines to leak fuel.
How is recall 10V-638 fixed?
Executive coach will supply kits and installation instructions to have vehicles repaired at a facility of the owner's choice. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on december 1, 2010. Owners may contact executive coach at 888-322-9272.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.