Safety Recall NHTSA · 10V638000 Reported December 9, 2010

Intake manifold shield removal

Executive Coach Builders · Engine And Engine Cooling · 161 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
10V638000
Manufacturer Campaign
FR5010
Component
Engine And Engine Cooling
Vehicles Affected
161
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
December 9, 2010

Defect Summary

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.

Safety Consequence

Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, could result in a fire.

Corrective Action

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.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Executive Coach Builders dealer and reference recall ID 10V638000 or campaign FR5010.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 10V638000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 10V638000?

NHTSA recall 10V638000 was issued by Executive Coach Builders on December 9, 2010. It addresses: Intake manifold shield removal. The recall affects approximately 161 vehicles, with the defect involving the Engine And Engine Cooling component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Executive Coach Builders dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 10V638000 or the manufacturer campaign number FR5010. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.