{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 18V612 (18C06): 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v612/",
  "summary": "Recall 18V612 (Ford): If the doors open in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury. Ford's own number: 18C06.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Edge, Lincoln Mkx, model year 2018. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 11 September 2018. 503 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles. These vehicles may have door striker bolts that are shorter than intended. Vehicles with shorter door striker bolts fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 206, \"Door Locks and … Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 18C06. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 18V612 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “If the doors open in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury.” 18V612 Ford Motor Company Latches/Locks/Linkages:Doors:Latch 11 September 2018 2018-2018 FORD EDGE, LINCOLN MKX If the doors open in the event of a crash, there is an increased risk of injury. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the door striker bolts, free of ",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T19:51:54+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-16T14:56:09+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 18V612 (18C06): 2018 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/18v612/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}