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: 30.11.2012
Component: Exterior Lighting > Headlights
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 fusion vehicles, manufactured from february 3, 2012, through october 20, 2012, for failing to conform to the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment." the affected vehicles may not have had the low beam headlamp projector coating properly cured during its manufacturing process.
Consequencs:
An improperly cured projector coating will become hazy through operation, over time, reducing the brightness of the low-beam lamp. this may decrease driver visibility and increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the headlamp assembly. the recall began on december 18, 2012. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
Date: 31.05.2013
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 explorer, taurus, flex, fusion, police interceptor sedan and police interceptor utility vehicles; and certain model year 2013 lincoln mks, mkt, and mkz vehicles. in the affected vehicles, the fuel delivery module may develop a crack, allowing fuel to leak.
Consequencs:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel delivery module, free of charge. the recall began on july 20, 2013. owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. ford's recall campaign number is 13s04.
Date: 02.04.2014
Component: Seats > Front Assembly > Recliner
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured august 15, 2012, through september 10, 2013, 2013-2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured june 5, 2012, through august 12, 2013, and 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured from july 23, 2012, through may 28, 2013. the driver and passenger seatback assemblies may have been produced with sub-standard weld joints used to attach the seat back recliner mechanism to the seat frame. the affected seat backs may have insufficient strength to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems."
Consequencs:
The back of the subject seats may become loose or lean while driving and potentially increase the risk of injury in certain crashes.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seatback, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14c03.
Date: 02.04.2014
Component: Seats > Front Assembly > Recliner
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Description:
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 ford fusion and lincoln mkz vehicles manufactured august 15, 2012, through september 10, 2013, 2013-2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured june 5, 2012, through august 12, 2013, and 2013-2014 ford c-max vehicles manufactured from july 23, 2012, through may 28, 2013. the driver and passenger seatback assemblies may have been produced with sub-standard weld joints used to attach the seat back recliner mechanism to the seat frame. the affected seat backs may have insufficient strength to meet the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 207, "seating systems."
Consequencs:
The back of the subject seats may become loose or lean while driving and potentially increase the risk of injury in certain crashes.
Notes:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seatback, free of charge. the recall began on may 30, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14c03.
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.
