Ford Motor Company: Safety Recalls in 2014
Updated on March 19, 2026.
There were 38 safety recalls made by Ford Motor Company in 2014. See the details of the recalls below.
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Data Source: NHTSA.
December 12, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S28)
Passenger Front Air Bag Inflator May Rupture
Ford Motor Company, (Ford) is conducting a regional recall for certain model year 2005-2006 Ford GT vehicles vehicles originally sold, or ever registered, in geographic locations associated with high absolute humidity. Specifically, vehicles sold, or ever registered, in Florida, Hawaii, Puerto Rico, the U.S. Virgin Islands, Saipan, Guam, and American Samoa, as well as certain areas of Alabama, Mississippi, Louisiana, Texas, and Georgia, are included. Upon deployment of the passenger side frontal air bag, excessive internal pressure may cause the inflator to rupture.
NHTSA ID: 14V787000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 410
Consequence Summary:
In the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the passengers frontal air bag, the inflator could rupture with metal fragments striking the vehicle occupants potentially resulting in serious injury or death.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the inflators in all affected vehicles, free of charge. The recall began January 30, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S28. NOTE: This recall supersedes, in part, safety recall 14V-343 as to the front passenger air bag inflators only. The driver's air bag inflators will continue to be addressed by that recall.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 57.43
December 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S27)
Fuel Pressure Sensor May Leak
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured September 25, 2014, to October 9, 2014. The fuel pressure sensor may not have been seated properly to the fuel jumper line, which may cause a fuel leak.
NHTSA ID: 14V774000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 712
Consequence Summary:
A partially seated fuel pressure sensor could cause a fuel odor or a fuel leak, increasing the risk of a vehicle fire in the presence of an ignition source.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel jumper line, free of charge. The recall began on December 17, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S27.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.84
December 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S26)
Plastic Sliding Door Panel Separation
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Transit Connect cargo vans manufactured August 9, 2013, to September 20, 2014. The affected vehicles are equipped with sliding door panels that may have an improper bond strength between the plastic panel and paint primer. This could cause the door panel to separate from the vehicle while driving.
NHTSA ID: 14V777000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 19,825
Consequence Summary:
If the plastic sliding door panel separates while driving, it can increase the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reinstall the panel with proper materials, free of charge. The recall began January 28, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S26.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.87
November 18, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C11)
Key Removal When Not In Park/FMVSS 114
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured July 27, 2013, to October 31, 2014, 2015 Ford Fusion Hybrid vehicles manufactured February 24, 2014, to October 31, 2014, and 2015 Ford Fusion Energi vehicles manufactured July 14, 2014, to October 31, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the key may be able to be removed even while the transmission is not in Park. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
NHTSA ID: 14V736000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 56,479
Consequence Summary:
If the key can be removed despite that the transmission is not in Park, a driver may think the vehicle is safety parked, when it is not, increasing the risk of a vehicle rollaway that could cause the vehicle to strike and injure the driver, other vehicle occupants, or bystanders.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will repair the vehicles, free of charge. The recall began on December 15, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C11.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.06
November 7, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C10)
Improper Airbag Suppression/FMVSS 208
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 and Flex vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, to May 31, 2014. The affected vehicles were manufactured with a reduced clearance between the seat frame and the seat track assembly. This can cause the Occupant Classification System (OCS) to inaccurately register passenger weight and improperly suppress the passenger front airbag when the passenger seat is occupied by an adult passenger. Thus, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
NHTSA ID: 14V710000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 113,418
Consequence Summary:
Improper suppression of the passenger airbag increases the risk of an injury to the seat occupant in the event of a crash necessitating deployment of the front passenger airbag.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will widen the gap between the seat frame and seat track assembly and recalibrate the seat OCS, free of charge. The recall began November 25, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C10.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 71.57
November 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C09)
Brake Lights may Fail, or be Slow, to Illuminate
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-150 vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, to March 13, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a brake pedal position switch that is improperly adjusted. As a result, the brake lights may illuminate with a delay or not at all. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) No. 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."
NHTSA ID: 14V709000
Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING
# of Units Affected: 618
Consequence Summary:
If the brake lights fail to illuminate, or illuminate after a delay, there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will adjust the brake pedal position switch, free of charge. The recall began on November 24, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C09. Note: Until the vehicle has been remedied, owners are advised not to use their cruise control system.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 75.08
November 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S24)
Fuel and Vapor Lines may Abrade
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Transit Connect vehicles manufactured August 1, 2013, to July 10, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the fuel and vapor lines may have been incorrectly installed in the engine compartment, allowing the two lines to make contact.
NHTSA ID: 14V703000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 25,238
Consequence Summary:
Contact between the two lines may result in abrasion and a fuel leak. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel line routing. If the fuel line has been routed incorrectly, it will be replaced and routed correctly. These repairs will be made free of charge. The recall began on November 17, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S24.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.97
November 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S23)
Fuel Filter Bracket Mounting
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Transit vehicles manufactured July 28, 2014, to August 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles the fuel filter bracket mounting may detach from the frame cross member over time.
NHTSA ID: 14V708000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 89
Consequence Summary:
A separation of the fuel filter from the cross member will disrupt distribution of fuel to the engine, thereby inducing an engine stall. An unexpected engine stall while driving increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate, free of charge. The recall began on December 19, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S23.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.78
November 5, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S25)
Improper Repair of Upper Intermediate Shaft
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2011 Ford Crown Victoria, 2005-2011 Mercury Grand Marquis vehicles manufactured March 23, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and 2005-2011 Lincoln Town Car vehicles manufactured March 8, 2004, to August 30, 2011, and on which the upper intermediate shaft was serviced during the course of safety recall 13V-385. The prior repairs may not have been correctly performed.
NHTSA ID: 14V704000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 36,888
Consequence Summary:
Improper servicing of the upper intermediate shaft could cause the shaft to separate, which can then result in a loss of steering control, and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify the owners of vehicles whose repair records reflect that the upper intermediate steering shaft was repaired during the course of the prior recall 13V-385. Dealers will inspect and replace the upper immediate shaft if necessary free of charge. The recall began November 17, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S25.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 70.57
October 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S22)
Fuel Tank may Leak Due to Corrosion
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2007-2008 Lincoln MKX, and Ford Edge vehicles, manufactured June 15, 2006, to September 22, 2008, and originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Kentucky, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. Due to corrosion from salt water exposure such as from road salt use, the affected vehicles may leak fuel from the fuel tank seam weld under the tank mounting reinforcement brackets.
NHTSA ID: 14V682000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 186,024
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 12, 2014. The recall began on October 6, 2015. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and either clean and treat the fuel tank with a corrosion preventative or replace the tank, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S22.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 26.76
October 17, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C08)
Passenger Safety Belt Tension Sensor/FMVSS 208
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Mustang vehicles manufactured August 18, 2014, to October 2, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the passenger safety belt tension sensor may misclassify the size of the front passenger seat occupant. This could cause a child size occupant to be classified as an adult and an adult passenger to be classified as a child passenger. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
NHTSA ID: 14V649000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 55
Consequence Summary:
If the tension sensor misclassifies the front passenger, improper passenger air bag deployment may occur, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners, and dealers will replace the passenger safety belt buckle, free of charge. The recall began on October 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14C08.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.91
September 26, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S21)
Air Bags may not Deploy as Intended
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Ford C-Max vehicles manufactured January 19, 2012, to November 21, 2013; Ford Fusion vehicles manufactured February 3, 2012, to August 24, 2013; Ford Escape vehicles manufactured October 5, 2011, to November 1, 2013; and Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured April 25, 2012, to September 30, 2013. The coating on portions of the Restraint Control Module (RCM) may crack, and when exposed to humidity, circuits on the printed circuit board may short.
NHTSA ID: 14V597000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 746,842
Consequence Summary:
The short circuits could cause the frontal air bags, side curtain air bags and the seat belt pretensioners to not function as intended when needed, increasing the risk of occupant injury in the event of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the RCM, free of charge. Parts are not currently available. The recall began on May 26,2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S21.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.27
September 3, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S19)
Motor Electronics Coolant Pump Failure
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2005-2008 Ford Escape hybrid electric vehicles manufactured October 13, 2003, to June 20, 2008, and 2006-2008 Mercury Mariner hybrid electric vehicles manufactured June 10, 2005, to June 20, 2008. The coolant pump for the hybrid system may fail resulting in the hybrid electronics overheating.
NHTSA ID: 14V526000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 70,209
Consequence Summary:
If the hybrid electronics system overheats, it may shut down the powertrain, resulting in a stall-like condition, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the original Motor Electronics Coolant (MEC) Pump with an improved brushless pump, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on October 27, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S19.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 54.3
September 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S20)
Fuel Delivery Module may Crack
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.
NHTSA ID: 14V525000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 301
Consequence Summary:
A reduction in fuel pressure may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
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.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 94.35
September 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14V01)
Fuel Filter Shell may Separate and Cause Stall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford F-650 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to July 22, 2014 and Ford F-750 SD trucks manufactured May 12, 2014, to August 4, 2014. The Cummins ISB or ISL engines in these vehicles may have been equipped with Fleetguard UFF-XT fuel filters, part number FF63009, whose filter shell may separate from the fuel filter nut plate causing the engine to stall without warning.
NHTSA ID: 14V524000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 1,673
Consequence Summary:
If the engine stalls unexpectedly there is an increased risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Cummins will notify the owners of the affected Ford vehicles, and Cummins service centers will replace the fuel filter with a non-defective one, 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 14V01. Owners may also contact Cummins customer service at 1-800-223-4583.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
August 22, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S18)
Steering Gears Missing Ball Bearings
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Focus and C-Max vehicles manufactured August 8, 2014, to August 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may have steering gears that were incorrectly assembled.
NHTSA ID: 14V514000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 508
Consequence Summary:
The incorrectly manufactured steering gears may cause impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gears, free of charge. The recall began on November 11, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S18.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: Yes
Completion Rate (%): 98.43
August 11, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S17)
Engine Wiring Splices may cause Stall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Escape vehicles manufactured October 5, 2011, to April 1, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines and Focus ST vehicles manufactured February 14, 2012, to October 14, 2013, and equipped with 2.0 liter engines. Insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (PCM).
NHTSA ID: 14V495000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 133,227
Consequence Summary:
The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. The recall began in October 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S17.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 84.71
August 6, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S15)
Rear Caliper Brake Hoses may Leak
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Transit vehicles manufactured April 3, 2014, to May 27, 2014. Brake fluid may leak from the brake hose/caliper junctions at the rear of the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 14V482000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 1,290
Consequence Summary:
A brake fluid leak may lengthen the distance needed to stop the vehicle. If both of the rear brake junctions leak, there may a complete loss of braking. Either of these scenarios increase the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the sealing washers on both rear brake caliper to brake hose joints, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S15.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 85.5
August 6, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C07)
Air Bubbles in Windshield/FMVSS 205
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured August 20, 2013, to June 6, 2014. The affected vehicles may have visible air bubbles in the windshield glass. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 205, "Glazing Materials."
NHTSA ID: 14V484000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 1,139
Consequence Summary:
Air bubbles in the windshield could impact the driver's visibility, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the windshields for air bubbles, replacing them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began in August 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C07.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 69.8
August 6, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S16)
Epoxy Reinforcement Missing from Sliding Doors
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Transit cargo vans without rear seating positions manufactured March 12, 2014, to June 24, 2014 and equipped with windowless sliding doors. The affected vehicles may have been manufactured without the epoxy reinforcement on the windowless sliding doors.
NHTSA ID: 14V483000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 592
Consequence Summary:
A sliding door without the epoxy reinforcement has an increased potential of unlatching in certain side impact crashes. A door that unlatches may open, allowing for a vehicle occupant to be ejected in a crash, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a reinforcement plate into the windowless sliding door, free of charge. The recall began in September 22, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S16.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 65.71
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S12)
Fuel Tank may Leak
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Fiesta vehicles manufactured October 25, 2013, to February 27, 2014. Due to a manufacturing error, the fuel tank may leak.
NHTSA ID: 14V402000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 175
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified the affected owners. Dealers will replace the fuel tank, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S12.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 86.29
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S13)
Panorama Roof Glass Assembly Bond
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured October 15, 2013, through October 22, 2013. The panorama roof glass may not be properly bonded to the attaching bracket.
NHTSA ID: 14V403000
Component: VISIBILITY
# of Units Affected: 1,867
Consequence Summary:
If the glass panel is improperly bonded, the glass may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect each vehicle and replace the front roof glass if its production date and sequence number falls within the affected range, free of charge. The recall is began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S13.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.72
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C06)
Brake Resevoir Cap Incorrect/FMVSS 135
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Transit Connect vehicles manufactured March 1, 2014, through May 15, 2014. The affected vehicles may have a brake reservoir cap that does not have the required text advising owners which brake fluid the vehicle uses. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 135, "Light Vehicle Brake Systems."
NHTSA ID: 14V406000
Component: EQUIPMENT
# of Units Affected: 368
Consequence Summary:
Without the correct brake reservoir label on the cap someone may add the wrong brake fluid, causing damage to the brake system seals, resulting in brake fluid leaks, lengthened stopping distances and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners. Dealers will replace the brake reservoir cap with a correct one, free of charge. The recall began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C06.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 79.35
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S14)
Brake Calipers may Leak
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 F-53 motorhome chassis and F-59 commercial chassis manufactured February 14, 2014, to March 7, 2014. The affected chassis may have incorrectly machined brake calipers that may leak brake fluid.
NHTSA ID: 14V405000
Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
# of Units Affected: 635
Consequence Summary:
Brake caliper leaks will cause longer brake pedal travel and lengthened stopping distances, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect the vehicles and replace the affected brake calipers, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S14.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 73.14
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S10)
Halfshaft Disengagement/Loss of Drive/Roll Away
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Ford Edge and Lincoln MKX vehicles manufactured September 2, 2010, to November 30, 2013; 2013-2014 Ford Taurus and Lincoln MKS vehicles manufactured August 25, 2011, to November 30, 2013; and 2013-2014 Ford Flex and Lincoln MKT vehicles manufactured September 12, 2011, to November 30, 2013. In the affected vehicles, the halfshaft retention circlip may not have been properly installed, and as a result, the halfshaft may move outward and disengage from the linkshaft while driving and without prior warning.
NHTSA ID: 14V393000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 83,250
Consequence Summary:
If the halfshaft and linkshaft become disengaged while driving, power will no longer be transmitted to the wheels, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash. Additionally, if the parking brake is not applied before exiting the vehicle, the vehicle may roll away despite the transmission being placed in 'Park', increasing the risk of injury to exiting occupants and bystanders.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the vehicles to make sure that the halfshaft is properly retained. If it is not, dealers will replace the linkshaft and also replace the halfshaft if it shows evidence of spline damage, free of charge. The recall began on August 4, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S10.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 90.36
July 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S11)
Electrical Junction Block Short Circuit
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Ford F-59 commercial chassis vehicles manufactured December 17, 2009, to April 30, 2014. Corrosive environments, such as water mixed with road salt, may cause a short circuit between the electrical junction block and the mounting bracket/frame.
NHTSA ID: 14V401000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 4,867
Consequence Summary:
A short circuit may result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the junction block with an improved design, free of charge. The recall began on July 28, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S11. Note: Since the short may result in a fire whether the vehicle is being operated or not, owners are advised to park affected vehicles outside until they have received the recall remedy.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 74.87
June 12, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S09)
Loss of Steering Control
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford F-150 trucks manufactured May 26, 2014 to June 19, 2014, and equipped with Electronic Power Assist Steering (EPAS). The affected vehicles may have an incorrectly installed EPAS gear motor position sensor magnet that can lead to a total loss of steering control while driving.
NHTSA ID: 14V316000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 4,647
Consequence Summary:
A loss of steering control while driving increases the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the EPAS steering gear, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Note: Owners are advised not to drive their vehicles until they have been remedied. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S09.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: Yes
Completion Rate (%): 91.72
May 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S07)
Driver Side Accessory Floor Mat may Trap Pedal
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain all weather driver side accessory floor mats sold for use in model year 2006-2011 Ford Fusion and Mercury Milan, 2006 Lincoln Zephyr, and 2007-2011 Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured November 9, 2007, through October 31, 2010. The affected floor mats may move and possibly interfere with the accelerator pedal.
NHTSA ID: 14E028000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 82,579
Consequence Summary:
The floor mat could shift such that it could interfere with the accelerator pedal, preventing its return to an idle position, which could result in unintended vehicle speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install new replacement mats, free of charge. The recall began in July 2014. Owners may contact Ford's customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S07. NOTE: Vehicles built after October 31, 2010, while potentially equipped with the same floor mats, are equipped with a Brake Over Accelerator (BOA) feature that prevents simultaneous accelerator and brake application, allowing the vehicle to be safely stopped by pressing firmly and steadily on the brake pedal.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 17.46
May 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S06)
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2011-2013 Ford Explorer vehicles manufactured May 17, 2010, through February 28, 2012. The affected vehicles may experience an intermittent connection in the electric power steering gear, which can cause a loss of the motor position sensor signal resulting in a shut down of the power steering assist.
NHTSA ID: 14V286000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 179,027
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle experiences a loss of power steering assist it will require extra steering effort at lower speeds, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the Power Steering Control Module (PSCM) software, free of charge. If a vehicle shows a history of a loss of motor position sensor signal when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, its steering rack assembly will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 23, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S06.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.8
May 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S08)
Water Intrusion may cause License Plate Lamp Fire
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2014 Taurus vehicles manufactured November 24, 2008, through February 28, 2014, originally sold in, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. When used in areas that use road salt, the license plate lamp assembly may experience an electro-chemical reaction and corrosion as a result of water intrusion.
NHTSA ID: 14V285000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 183,425
Consequence Summary:
This corrosion may result in a short circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the license plate lamp assemblies, free of charge. The recall began on July 26, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S08. Note: Under program 14R01, Ford will notify owners in non-corrosion states, and, at the customer's request, dealers will replace the license plate lamp assembly.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.59
May 29, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S05)
Loss of Electric Power Steering Assist
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2008-2011 Ford Escape and Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured August 18, 2006, through September 11, 2010. The affected vehicles have a steering torque sensor that may not be able to properly detect driver steering input. As a result, the system could remove the Electric Power Steering (EPS) assist.
NHTSA ID: 14V284000
Component: STEERING
# of Units Affected: 740,878
Consequence Summary:
If power steering assist is lost, greater driver effort would be required to steer the vehicle at low speeds, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the power steering control module (PSCM) and the instrument cluster module, free of charge. If a vehicle shows a history of a loss of the torque sensor signal or fault codes relating to the PSCM when the vehicle is brought in for the recall remedy, the affected components will be replaced, free of charge. The recall began on July 18, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S05.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 72.29
May 7, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S04)
Side-Curtain Rollover Air Bag Deployment Delay
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 C-MAX, and Escape vehicles. In the affected vehicles, the restraint control module (RCM) may have errors in the programming software which may result in a delayed deployment of the side-curtain rollover air bag.
NHTSA ID: 14V237000
Component: AIR BAGS
# of Units Affected: 594,785
Consequence Summary:
If the side-curtain rollover air bag is delayed in deploying in certain rollover circumstances, the risk of injury to the passengers is increased.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the RCM, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S04.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.9
May 7, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S03)
Doors may Open while Driving
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Escape vehicles manufactured October 5, 2011, through April 10, 2014. Due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
NHTSA ID: 14V239000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 581,986
Consequence Summary:
A door that opens unexpectedly may result in an unrestrained occupant falling from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S03.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 89.66
April 17, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C04)
Transmission Calibration Error/FMVSS 102
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 F-250, F-350, F-450, and F-550 Super Duty trucks manufactured September 13, 2013, through March 28, 2014, and equipped with 6.2L gasoline or 6.7L diesel engines and 6R140 transmissions. An error with the transmission control software may be such that while shifting from "Park" to "Drive" the vehicle may display "Drive" but possibly engage "Reverse" for 1.5 seconds before engaging "Drive." Therefore, the vehicles do not conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 102, "Transmission Shift Lever Sequence, Starter Interlock, and Transmission Braking Effect."
NHTSA ID: 14V204000
Component: POWER TRAIN
# of Units Affected: 3,973
Consequence Summary:
If the vehicle is in "Reverse" while the while the gear selection shows "Drive," unexpected movement could occur, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the transmission software, free of charge. The recall began on May 6, 2014. Owners may contact Fords customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C04.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 82.83
April 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14S02)
Lower Control Arm Corrosion-Regional Recall
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2001-2004 Escape vehicles manufactured October 22, 1999, through January 23, 2004, originally sold, or currently registered in, Connecticut, Delaware, Illinois, Indiana, Iowa, Maine, Maryland, Massachusetts, Michigan, Minnesota, Missouri, New Hampshire, New Jersey, New York, Ohio, Pennsylvania, Rhode Island, Vermont, West Virginia, Wisconsin and the District of Columbia. These vehicles may experience excessive corrosion at the forward attachment of the lower control arm.
NHTSA ID: 14V165000
Component: STRUCTURE
# of Units Affected: 348,950
Consequence Summary:
A separation of the lower control arm can result in a significant loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a newly designed reinforcement cross-brace, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S02.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 37.26
April 2, 2014
(Campaign #: 14C03)
Welds on Seat Assemblies may Fail/FMVSS 207
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Ford Fusion and Lincoln MKZ vehicles manufactured August 15, 2012, through September 10, 2013, 2013-2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured June 5, 2012, through August 12, 2013, and 2013-2014 Ford C-Max vehicles manufactured from July 23, 2012, through May 28, 2013. The driver and passenger seatback assemblies may have been produced with sub-standard weld joints used to attach the seat back recliner mechanism to the seat frame. The affected seat backs may have insufficient strength to meet the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 207, "Seating Systems."
NHTSA ID: 14V164000
Component: SEATS
# of Units Affected: 43,135
Consequence Summary:
The back of the subject seats may become loose or lean while driving and potentially increase the risk of injury in certain crashes.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the seatback, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14C03.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 77.19
January 6, 2014
(Campaign #: 13S13)
Fuel Leak from Cracking In The Fuel Pulse Damper
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Edge vehicles manufactured from September 2, 2010, through April 25, 2013, and equipped with 2.0L engines. The fuel line pulse damper metal housing may crack as a result of an improper manufacturing process. A cracked fuel line pulse damper housing may result in a combination of fuel odor, weepage, or a continuous leak while the fuel system is pressurized.
NHTSA ID: 14V002000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 27,933
Consequence Summary:
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel line with one that does not have a damper, free of charge. The safety recall began on February 25, 2014. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 13S13. IMPORTANT: This recall supersedes recall 12V-438. All vehicles that have been remedied under the previous recall need to have the current remedy applied.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 92.13
January 6, 2014
(Campaign #: 13S14)
Replacement Steering Gears may Lock Steering
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain replacement steering gears installed on model year 2011-2012 Explorers as service parts in September 2013 and January 2014. The affected gears may lock, preventing the driver from being able to steer the vehicle.
NHTSA ID: 14E001000
Component:
# of Units Affected: 300
Consequence Summary:
The inability to steer the vehicle increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action:
Ford will notify owners and dealers will replace the suspect steering gears with new steering gears, free of charge. The recall began on January 29, 2014. Customers may contact Ford at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 13S14.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
Completion Rate (%): 43
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