TSB 15RO2 — Ford and Lincoln Service bulletin

15RO2 is a service bulletin on file with NHTSA for 2 Ford and Lincoln models, 2009 model years. A TSB is factory repair guidance, not a recall — the repair is not automatically free.

What the bulletin says. Recall 15S31 Fuel Tank Corrosion Inspection and Repair In some of the affected vehicles which are operated in high-corrosion environments associated with road salt use, moisture and salt may become trapped under the fuel tank mounting reinforcement brackets at the four corners…

NHTSA's own summary of the document, quoted from the public manufacturer-communications file.

1Document filed
2Vehicles named
1Model year

Vehicles and model years 15RO2 names

VehicleModel years
Ford Edge 2009
Lincoln MKX 2009

Every document filed under 15RO2

Document IDFiledType
15RO2 April 28, 2016 Service bulletin

What 15RO2 covers

Fuel system — the component vocabulary NHTSA files this communication under.

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Questions buyers ask

What is TSB 15RO2?

15RO2 is a service bulletin filed with NHTSA by Ford and Lincoln, covering 2 Ford and Lincoln models across the 2009 model years. NHTSA's summary reads: Recall 15S31 Fuel Tank Corrosion Inspection and Repair In some of the affected vehicles which are operated in high-corrosion environments associated with road salt use, moisture and salt may become trapped under the fuel tank mounting reinforcement brackets at the four corners…

Which vehicles does 15RO2 cover?

NHTSA's file names Ford Edge (2009); Lincoln MKX (2009). A bulletin number can be re-issued against more vehicles later, so check the model-year list on this page against your own.

Is TSB 15RO2 a recall, and is the repair free?

No. 15RO2 is repair guidance the manufacturer sent its dealers, not a safety defect finding. You pay for the work unless the vehicle is still under warranty. Recall repairs, by contrast, are always free.

How do I get the full text of 15RO2?

Take the document ID to a dealer's service desk, or search NHTSA's manufacturer-communications records. This page carries every document ID filed under 15RO2, its date, and NHTSA's own summary from the public file.

Data updated 2026-08-20 from NHTSA's public records

Every number on this page is a count of records in the federal complaint, recall, and investigation files published by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation. This page lists only what NHTSA's manufacturer-communications file records under 15RO2. Check any specific vehicle's open recalls by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.