Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #14V736000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V736000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2014-2015 ford fusion vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to october 31, 2014, 2015 ford fusion hybrid vehicles manufactured february 24, 2014, to october 31, 2014, and 2015 ford fusion energi vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to october 31, 2014 Includes 56,479 affected units, Key Removal When Not In Park/FMVSS 114, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 ford fusion vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to october 31, 2014, 2015 ford fusion hybrid vehicles manufactured february 24, 2014, to october 31, 2014, and 2015 ford fusion energi vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to october 31, 2014

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 ford fusion vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to october 31, 2014, 2015 ford fusion hybrid vehicles manufactured february 24, 2014, to october 31, 2014, and 2015 ford fusion energi vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to october 31, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the key may be able to be removed even while the transmission is not in park. thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the recall began on december 15, 2014. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14c11.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V736000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2014-11-18T00:00:00
Subject: Key removal when not in park/fmvss 114
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 56,479

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 14C11
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 ford fusion vehicles manufactured july 27, 2013, to october 31, 2014, 2015 ford fusion hybrid vehicles manufactured february 24, 2014, to october 31, 2014, and 2015 ford fusion energi vehicles manufactured july 14, 2014, to october 31, 2014. in the affected vehicles, the key may be able to be removed even while the transmission is not in park. thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."
Consequence Summary: If the key can be removed despite that the transmission is not in park, a driver may think the vehicle is safety parked, when it is not, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway that could cause the vehicle to strike and injure the driver, other vehicle occupants, or bystanders.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. the recall began on december 15, 2014. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 14c11.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 82.06

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NHTSA ID: 14V736000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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