Date: 10.07.2013
Component: Structure
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company is recalling certain model year 2013 c-max hybrid vehicles, without panoramic roofs, that were manufactured january 19, 2012, through june 25, 2013. during vehicle testing, the vehicle exceeded a head injury criteria requirement set by the standard. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 201, "occupant protection in interior impact."
Consequencs:
In the event of a crash, an occupant could be at an increased risk of an injury.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install energy absorbers between the headliner and the roof. the recall began on august 5, 2013. owners may contact the ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13c02.
Date: 17.10.2013
Component: Electrical System > Ignition > Anti-theft Controller
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 focus electric vehicles and 2013 c-max vehicles equipped with the intelligent access push button start system. in the affected vehicles, there is no audible chime when the vehicle is operational and the driver's door is opened. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."
Consequencs:
Without an audible door chime, a vehicle owner may open the door and exit the vehicle without being reminded that the vehicle is still operational, leaving the vehicle susceptible to theft.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the door chime, free of charge. the recall began on october 30, 2013. owners may contact the ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13c07.
Date: 17.10.2013
Component: Equipment > Electrical > Anti-theft Devices
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 focus electric vehicles and 2013 c-max vehicles equipped with the intelligent access push button start system. in the affected vehicles, there is no audible chime when the vehicle is operational and the driver's door is opened. thus, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."
Consequencs:
Without an audible door chime, a vehicle owner may open the door and exit the vehicle without being reminded that the vehicle is still operational, leaving the vehicle susceptible to theft.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the door chime, free of charge. the recall began on october 30, 2013. owners may contact the ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13c07.
