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2017 Ford GT Recall

Ford GT Recall service at Coggin Deland Ford in Orange City, FL

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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 identifies one recall for the 2017 Ford GT, affecting the Structure component and involving a possible rear wing valve block hydraulic fluid leak.
A leak near an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Ford’s remedy may include a vehicle controller software update and, when needed, a rear wing hydraulic check valve, O-ring, and filter replacement.

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

You can check your 2017 Ford GT by VIN at NHTSA.gov or receive a free VIN check through our service department.
Our team can verify open recall status and explain the applicable Ford remedy.

How much does a 2017 Ford GT recall repair cost?

A 2017 Ford GT recall repair is free at an authorized Ford dealer.
Manufacturer safety recall remedies are performed at no charge to the owner.

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 uses the manufacturer’s repair instructions and diagnostic procedures.

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.
Explore your options through our trade-in page.

Recall Service & Dealership Highlights

Address Safety Concerns

NHTSA’s recall for the 2017 Ford GT affects the Structure component and centers on the rear wing valve block. The valve block may leak hydraulic fluid, and fluid in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire. Waiting to confirm recall status can leave a known safety concern unresolved. Ford’s remedy includes a software update to the fully integrated vehicle controller, and some vehicles may need a rear wing hydraulic check valve plus O-ring and filter replacement. These repairs are performed free of charge by an authorized Ford dealer. If your GT has a recall notice or you are uncertain about previous work, contact Coggin Deland Ford promptly.

Factory-Backed Recall Service

Coggin Deland Ford provides authorized Ford recall service in Orange City, FL, for drivers throughout the surrounding communities. Our factory-trained technicians follow Ford’s repair procedures and use manufacturer diagnostic tools to verify the VIN, identify open campaigns, and complete the correct remedy. OEM parts may be used when the recall procedure calls for replacement components, including the rear wing hydraulic hardware, O-rings, or filter. The manufacturer recall remedy is performed at no charge to the owner. You can also review current service specials while arranging your visit at Coggin Deland Ford.

Take the Next Step

Start with a VIN check, then bring your 2017 Ford GT to Coggin Deland Ford if an open recall is identified. You can schedule service even if you are unsure whether the repair was completed, because the recall check is free. A service advisor can review the manufacturer record, explain the repair, and help coordinate the visit. If you need to move forward before payment planning is complete, ask about service financing so you can get service now and pay later. Prompt action helps you drive with greater confidence.