Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #22V859000
Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.
Description
Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 22V859000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2020-2023 escape and 2021-2023 bronco sport vehicles equipped with 1 Includes 521,746 affected units, Cracked Fuel Injector May Leak and Cause a Fire, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.
Vehicle Make / Model
makesAndModels2020-2023 escape and 2021-2023 bronco sport vehicles equipped with 1
Defect Summary
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2020-2023 escape and 2021-2023 bronco sport vehicles equipped with 1.5l engines. a fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. interim owner notification letters informing owners of the safety risk were mailed january 9, 2023. remedy parts are expected to be available in 1st quarter of 2023. owner notification letters were mailed february 28, 2023. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 22s73. this recall includes all vehicles previously recalled under 22v-191. vehicles previously remedied under 22v-191 will need to have the new remedy performed.