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2017 Ford GT Recall

Ford GT Recall service at Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa in Mesa, AZ

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Recall Summary

1 recalls found · All repairs FREE

Structure

FREE1 OPEN RECALL

NHTSA campaign 18V707000 · 176 vehicles affected

Defect

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Ford GT vehicles. The rear wing valve block may leak hydraulic fluid.

Consequence

A hydraulic fluid leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update to the fully integrated vehicle controller, which eliminates the possibility of excessive pressure in the valve block assembly. Some vehicles will have a rear wing hydraulic check valve installed and will have the o-rings and the filter replaced, if needed. The repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began November 30, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S29.

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Frequently Asked Questions

5 common questions answered

What recalls has NHTSA issued for the 2017 Ford GT?

NHTSA has issued one recall for the 2017 Ford GT, affecting the Structure component because the rear wing valve block may leak hydraulic fluid and increase fire risk near an ignition source.
Ford's remedy includes a vehicle controller software update and, when needed, installation of a rear wing hydraulic check valve plus replacement of the o-rings and filter.

How do I check if my 2017 Ford GT has an open recall?

You can check the VIN for an open recall at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check at our service department.
Our team can explain the recall status and help arrange the manufacturer remedy when applicable.

How much does a 2017 Ford GT recall repair cost?

A 2017 Ford GT recall repair is free at an authorized dealer.
Ford specifies and pays for the applicable recall remedy, including the software update and required hardware work.

Can an independent shop fix a 2017 Ford GT recall?

No; only an authorized franchise dealer performs the manufacturer remedy at no charge.
An authorized Ford service department has the manufacturer procedures and tools needed for this recall.

Does an open recall affect the trade-in value of the 2017 Ford GT?

Buyers and dealers check recall status, so completing an open recall can support a smoother trade-in evaluation; visit our trade-in page to get started.
A free VIN check can help you understand the vehicle's recall status before discussing a trade.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Protect Against Fire Risk

NHTSA identifies one Structure recall for the 2017 Ford GT. Ford says the rear wing valve block may leak hydraulic fluid, and that fluid can increase the risk of a fire if it reaches an ignition source. The remedy addresses excessive pressure through a software update to the fully integrated vehicle controller. Depending on the vehicle, technicians may also install a rear wing hydraulic check valve and replace the o-rings and filter if needed. Because a leak may create a serious safety concern before a driver notices a problem, waiting is a risk. Let our team check the VIN and address the recall promptly.

Authorized Ford Expertise

Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa provides recall service for drivers throughout Mesa, Gilbert, Chandler, Tempe, Scottsdale, and nearby Arizona communities. Our factory-trained technicians use manufacturer diagnostic tools, Ford repair procedures, and OEM parts when the recall remedy calls for them. The manufacturer-specified repair is performed free of charge at an authorized Ford dealership. Choosing Larry H. Miller Ford Mesa gives you a dedicated service team that understands the vehicle and can explain what the VIN check shows. We make safety recall service straightforward, professional, and reassuring from check-in through completion.

Start With a Free VIN Check

Begin by checking the VIN, then bring your Ford GT to our Mesa service department if the recall is open or if you are unsure whether the work was completed. You can schedule service online, and we encourage you to schedule an appointment even when you are uncertain because the VIN check is free. Our team can review the recall, explain the remedy, and complete the eligible work at no charge. Preparing for a visit is simple: share the VIN, describe any concerns, and let our authorized Ford technicians handle the next steps with care.