2014 FORD ESCAPE RECALL - #14V237000
		RECALL FOR AIR BAGS : SIDE/WINDOW
		
        Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 C-MAX, and Escape vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (RCM) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
		
		
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							| Vehicle | 2014 FORD ESCAPE |  |  
							| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |  
							| Manufactured between | 10/5/2011 - 2/24/2014 |  
							| Recalled on | 5/7/2014 |  
							| Influenced by | Ford Motor Company |  
							| Owners Notified on | 5/30/2014 |  
							| # Affected | 594,785 |  
							| Recalled for | AIR BAGS:SIDE/WINDOW |  
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							| Description | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 C-MAX, and Escape vehicles.  In the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (RCM) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag. |  
							| Consequences | If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased. |  
							| Corrective action | Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RCM, free of charge.  The recall began on May 30, 2014.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673.  Ford's number for this recall is 14S04. |  
							| Notes | Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov. |  
							| See also | 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEATS, FRONT ASSEMBLY, RECLINER 
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 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for STRUCTURE, BODY, DOOR
 
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 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, WIRING
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for AIR BAGS
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for AIR BAGS, SIDE/WINDOW
 
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 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, DELIVERY, FUEL PUMP
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM,  INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
 
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 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, ENGINE
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEAT BELTS
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEATS
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, LEVER AND LINKAGE, FLOOR SHIFT
 
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 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
 
 2014 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
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				4/4/2017 - Vanessa henderson
				If this is a recall issue why wasn't I NOTIFIED? BY FORD?~!
			
			
			
				4/4/2017 - Vanessa henderson
				If this is a recall issue why wasn't I NOTIFIED? BY FORD?~!