Date: 18.07.2012
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6l engine. these vehicles have an engine compartment fuel line which may split, resulting in a leak.
Consequencs:
If this leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of a fire and/or personal injury.
Notes:
Ford will notify and instruct owners to stop driving their vehicles and contact a ford or lincoln dealer to arrange pick-up of their vehicle. customers will be provided with a rental vehicle if needed. the dealer will replace the engine compartment fuel line, free charge. the recall began on august 10, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Date: 03.12.2012
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
This is an update to a recently announced recall. ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through november 26, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines, as well as certain model year 2013 fusion vehicles manufactured from february 3, 2012, through november 29, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines. coolant system leaks may cause the engines to overheat and leak flammable engine fluids.
Consequencs:
If flammable engine fluids come in contact with the vehicle?s hot exhaust system, a vehicle fire could occur.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the engine for coolant system leaks and reprogram the vehicle?s powertrain control module and instrument cluster with an updated calibration and overheat strategy software. there will be no charge to owners for this service. owners were recently notified to contact dealers to arrange for alternative transportation as ford developed a remedy. owners will be shortly receiving notifications to contact ford dealers to schedule the free remedy repair. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Date: 04.09.2012
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through august 31, 2012, equipped with 1.6l engines. the cylinder head cup plug (freeze plug) may become dislodged resulting in significant loss of engine coolant.
Consequencs:
As leaking engine coolant evaporates on the hot engine, the glycol may ignite causing an engine compartment fire.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will seal the existing plug and add a secondary plug cover, free of charge. the safety recall began on september 11, 2012. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332.
Date: 25.11.2013
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline > Delivery > Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6l engine subject to prior safety recall nhtsa 12v-336. in some cases, the engine compartment fuel line may have been installed incorrectly when repaired under the prior recall. the misinstalled fuel line could chafe and eventually leak fuel.
Consequencs:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fuel line, and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. an interim notice will be mailed to owners during january 2014. the recall began on april 9, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13s12.
Date: 25.11.2013
Component: Engine
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through june 2, 2013 and equipped with 1.6l engines. the affected vehicles may experience localized overheating of the engine cylinder head which may cause cracks that could allow oil to leak.
Consequencs:
Leaking engine oil may come into contact with a hot engine surface potentially resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify the engine shielding, cooling and control systems, free of charge. an interim notice will be mailed to owners during january 2014. the recall began on april 9, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall number is 13s12.
Date: 11.08.2014
Component: Electrical System > Wiring
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to april 1, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines and focus st vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to october 14, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines. insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the manifold absolute pressure (map) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (pcm).
Consequencs:
The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s17.
Date: 11.08.2014
Component: Electrical System > Wiring
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to april 1, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines and focus st vehicles manufactured february 14, 2012, to october 14, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines. insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the manifold absolute pressure (map) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (pcm).
Consequencs:
The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. the recall began in october 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s17.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Air Bags
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Air Bags > Side/window
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Seat Belts
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Air Bags
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Air Bags > Side/window
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 26.09.2014
Component: Seat Belts
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured january 19, 2012, to november 21, 2013; ford fusion vehicles manufactured february 3, 2012, to august 24, 2013; ford escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, to november 1, 2013; and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured april 25, 2012, to september 30, 2013. the coating on portions of the restraint control module (rcm) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
Consequencs:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rcm, free of charge. parts are not currently available. owners were sent an interim notification on november 10, 2014. a second notification will be sent when the remedy parts are available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14s21.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Air Bags > Frontal > Sensor/control Module
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
Consequencs:
If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Air Bags > Side/window
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
Consequencs:
If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Air Bags > Frontal > Sensor/control Module
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
Consequencs:
If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Air Bags > Side/window
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 c-max, and escape vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (rcm) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
Consequencs:
If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the rcm, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s04.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Structure > Body > Door
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through april 10, 2014. due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
Consequencs:
A door that opens unexpectedly may result in an unrestrained occupant falling from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s03.
Date: 07.05.2014
Component: Structure > Body > Door
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through april 10, 2014. due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
Consequencs:
A door that opens unexpectedly may result in an unrestrained occupant falling from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s03.
