Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #14V002000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V002000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2012-2013 edge vehicles manufactured from september 2, 2010, through april 25, 2013, and equipped with 2 Includes 27,933 affected units, Fuel Leak from Cracking In The Fuel Pulse Damper, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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model year 2012-2013 edge vehicles manufactured from september 2, 2010, through april 25, 2013, and equipped with 2

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 edge vehicles manufactured from september 2, 2010, through april 25, 2013, and equipped with 2.0l engines. the fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack as a result of an improper manufacturing process. a cracked fuel line pulse damper housing may result in a combination of fuel odor, weepage, or a continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with one that does not have a damper, free of charge. the safety recall began on february 25, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 13s13. important: this recall supersedes recall 12v-438. all vehicles that have been remedied under the previous recall need to have the current remedy applied.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V002000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2014-01-06T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel leak from cracking in the fuel pulse damper
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline
Potentially Affected Units: 27,933

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 13S13
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 edge vehicles manufactured from september 2, 2010, through april 25, 2013, and equipped with 2.0l engines. the fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack as a result of an improper manufacturing process. a cracked fuel line pulse damper housing may result in a combination of fuel odor, weepage, or a continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with one that does not have a damper, free of charge. the safety recall began on february 25, 2014. owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 13s13. important: this recall supersedes recall 12v-438. all vehicles that have been remedied under the previous recall need to have the current remedy applied.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 92.13

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NHTSA ID: 14V002000
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