KZRV ESCAPE 2010: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Make : KZRV | Model : ESCAPE | Year : 2010 |
Build Dates : 2009-02-26 - 2012-04-29 | ||
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 16V777000 | ||
Date Owner's Notified: 2017-11-06 | Date Received by ODI: 2016-10-26 | Date Added to Database: 2016-10-26 |
Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 16S41 | ||
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP | ||
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 329265 | ||
Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured February 26, 2009, to April 29, 2012, and 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured February 25, 2009, to December 12, 2010. On vehicles with a 3.0L engine, the Fuel Delivery Module "FDM" may crack, causing a fuel leak. |
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Consequence:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FDM flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 13, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S41. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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. |