Recall campaign · NHTSA 14V525000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Ford Motor Company filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2014-09-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 14V525000

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery

Component
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
301
Reported to NHTSA
2014-09-02
Owners notified
2014-09-15

Defect description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Focus vehicles manufactured May 1, 2014, to May 24, 2014, 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured on June 6, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to July 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack between the filter body and the filter cap, possibly resulting in low fuel pressure.

Safety risk

A reduction in fuel pressure may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FDM, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S20.

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.

Scope of coverage

3 model years across 3 models.

ModelYears on record
Ford Escape2014
Ford Focus2014
Lincoln MKC2015

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.