Large Recall NHTSA · 19V362000 Reported May 13, 2019

Unintentional rollaway due to detached shift cable

Ford Motor Company · Power Train · 259,182 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
19V362000
Manufacturer Campaign
19S16
Manufacturer
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
259,182
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 13, 2019
Completion Rate
55.98

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2013-2016 fusion vehicles equipped with 2.5 liter engines. the bushing that attaches the transmission shifter cable to the transmission may degrade over time and cause the bushing to detach from the transmission. the condition could allow the driver to move the shift lever to park and remove the ignition key, while the transmission may not be in park, with no warning message or audible chime.

Safety Consequence

If the vehicle is exited without the transmission being in park and without the parking brake being applied, the vehicle may unexpectedly move, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shifter cable bushing, free of charge. the recall began september 10, 2019. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 19s16. note: owners are directed to use the parking brake until the recall remedy repairs can be made. this recall is an expansion of 18v471.

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 Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 19V362000 or campaign 19S16.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 19V362000

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

What is recall 19V362000?

NHTSA recall 19V362000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on May 13, 2019. It addresses: Unintentional rollaway due to detached shift cable. The recall affects approximately 259,182 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 19V362000 or the manufacturer campaign number 19S16. 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.