FORD ECOSPORT 2019: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V905000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | ECOSPORT | 2019 |
| Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database | |
| 2023-12-22 | 2024-01-08 |
Production Dates: 2017-04-03 - 2021-10-12
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S64
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 139730
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure.
A loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Dealer will replace the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed February 13, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated 2nd Quarter 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S64.
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.nhtsa.gov.
