Vehicle recall 18V707000 · October 9, 2018
2017-2018 Ford GT
The rear wing valve block may leak hydraulic fluid.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- 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.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will perform a software update to the fully integrated vehicle controller. 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.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 18V707000
- Reported to NHTSA
- October 9, 2018
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 18S29
- Owner notification
- November 30, 2018
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 176
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure
Vehicles covered
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