Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #16V479000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V479000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting model year 2015-2016 ford focus electric vehicles manufactured august 20, 2015, through april 13, 2016 Includes 865 affected units, Loss of Motive Power from Pinion Gear Wear, component: POWER TRAIN, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015-2016 ford focus electric vehicles manufactured august 20, 2015, through april 13, 2016

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ford focus electric vehicles manufactured august 20, 2015, through april 13, 2016. The transmission's differential pinion gear shaft may overheat and fracture.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge. The recall began on march 24, 2017. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s28.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V479000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2016-06-28T00:00:00
Subject: Loss of motive power from pinion gear wear
Component: Power Train
Potentially Affected Units: 865

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 16S28
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ford focus electric vehicles manufactured august 20, 2015, through april 13, 2016. The transmission's differential pinion gear shaft may overheat and fracture.
Consequence Summary: A fractured pinion shaft could cause a loss of motive power and loss of the transmission park function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge. The recall began on march 24, 2017. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 16s28.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 78.96

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NHTSA ID: 16V479000
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