2013 FORD ESCAPE RECALL - #12V336000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : DELIVERY : HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
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. These vehicles have an engine compartment fuel line which may split, resulting in a leak.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2013 FORD ESCAPE |
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| Manufacturer |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Manufactured between |
n/a |
| Recalled on |
7/19/2012 |
| Influenced by |
FORD MOTOR COMPANY |
| Owners Notified on |
8/10/2012 |
| # Affected |
9,320 |
| Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
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| Description |
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. These vehicles have an engine compartment fuel line which may split, resulting in a leak. |
| Consequences |
If this leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of a fire and/or personal injury. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify and instruct owners to stop driving their vehicles and contact a Ford or Lincoln dealer to arrange pick-up of their vehicle. Customers will be provided with a rental vehicle if needed. The dealer will replace the engine compartment fuel line, free charge. The recall began on August 10, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. |
| Notes |
This is Ford recall number 12S35.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |
| See also |
2013 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, PEDALS AND LINKAGES
2013 FORD ESCAPE Recall for STRUCTURE
2013 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2013 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
2013 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
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