FORD C-MAX 2016: STRUCTURE:BODY

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V052000

Make Model Year
FORD C-MAX 2016
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2017-03-08 2017-01-24 2017-01-30

Production Dates: 2016-10-26 - 2016-10-26

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 17S03

Component: STRUCTURE:BODY

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 17

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2016 Focus and C-Max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints.

Consequence

Improperly welded apron joints may reduce the front-end structural integrity of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the apron joints, repairing the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S03.

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.