Fuel tank or vapor lines may degrade from heat
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 ford mustang vehicles manufactured february 14, 2014, to february 10, 2015, and equipped with 2.3l engines. prolonged exposure to elevated underbody temperatures can cause degradation of the fuel tank and/or fuel vapor lines, which may eventually result in a fuel leak. in addition, this condition could cause seals in the parking brake cable to degrade, potentially affecting parking brake function.
Safety Consequence
If the vehicle experiences a fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source it can, increase the risk of a vehicle fire. reduced parking brake function could potentially result in unexpected vehicle movement, which may increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank shield, add thermal patches to the fuel tank and parking brake cable, and add thermal wraps to the fuel vapor lines. the repairs will be performed free of charge. the recall began on july 9, 2015. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 15s19.
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FAQ: Recall 15V339000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V339000?
NHTSA recall 15V339000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on June 2, 2015. It addresses: Fuel tank or vapor lines may degrade from heat. The recall affects approximately 19,095 vehicles, with the defect involving the Fuel System, Gasoline component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V339000 or the manufacturer campaign number 15S19. 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.