FORD ESCAPE 2022: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 24V187000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| FORD | ESCAPE | 2022 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2024-04-24 | 2024-03-08 | 2024-03-08 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 24S16
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 42652
Report Initiator: ODI ODI Report
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed in April 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.
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.
