Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #13V584000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 13V584000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1 Includes 9,469 affected units, Engine Compartment Fuel Line May Leak, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModelsmodel year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from october 5, 2011, through july 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1
Defect Summary
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.
Corrective Action
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.