NHTSA campaign 18V392000 · Ford campaign 18S17

Ford and Lincoln Recall 18V-392: Fuel Pump Assembly Welds May Fracture Causing Leak

NHTSA recall 18V392000 (Ford campaign 18S17) was reported by Ford Motor Company on June 12, 2018, with 5,645 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Ford Expedition, Ford F-150 and Lincoln Navigator for the 2018 model year. Owners were notified on July 17, 2018, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 18V392000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V392000 (also written 18V-392 or 18V392)
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Ford campaign number
18S17
Report received
Potentially affected
5,645 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Fuel Pump
Owners notified

Repair completion: 90.4% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V392000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Ford

  • Ford Expedition

    • 2018 · Vehicles built March 14, 2018 – April 12, 2018 (per NHTSA)
  • Ford F-150

    • 2018 · Vehicles built March 14, 2018 – April 24, 2018 (per NHTSA)
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Lincoln

  • Lincoln Navigator

    • 2018 · Vehicles built February 20, 2018 – May 6, 2018 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V392000.

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Expedition, F-150, and Lincoln Navigator vehicles equipped with 3.5L GTDI V6 engines. These vehicles have high pressure fuel pump assemblies with welds that can fracture, which may cause an oil or fuel leak.

Safety consequence

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may increase the risk of a fire.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the high pressure fuel pump and associated components, free of charge. The recall began July 17, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S17.

Notes

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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 18V392000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.