2014 FORD FOCUS; 2014 FORD ESCAPE; 2014 FORD FIESTA; 2014 FORD EDGE; 2014 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT; 2015 FORD TRANSIT CONNECT; 2015 LINCOLN MKC; 2015 FORD FIESTA
Check against the official notice below — it lists the full affected range.
Ford is recalling certain 2014 and 2015 model year vehicles due to a fuel pump defect that may cause the vehicle to stall without warning, increasing crash risk. The affected vehicles are 2014 Ford Escape (manufactured April 15, 2014 to May 8, 2014), 2015 Lincoln MKC (manufactured April 21, 2014 to May 15, 2014), 2014-2015 Ford Transit Connect (manufactured November 11, 2013 to August 29, 2014), 2014-2015 Ford Fiesta (manufactured April 10, 2014 to June 17, 2014), and 2014 Ford Edge (manufactured April 30, 2014 to May 21, 2014). The problem stems from improper nickel plating of fuel pump components that can lead to pump failure.
Ford will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the fuel pump at no cost. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Affected consumers should contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332 and reference recall number 14S30 to determine if their vehicle is included in the recall and to schedule a replacement appointment.
Written by software from the official notice below. Not reviewed by a lawyer.
If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S30.
Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified the agency on January 8, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 15, 2014, to May 8, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured April 21, 2014, to May 15, 2014. On April 30, 2015, Ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 45,505 vehicles, including certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 11, 2013, to August 29, 2014, 2014-2015 Ford Fiesta vehicles manufactured April 10, 2014, to June 17, 2014 and 2014 Ford Edge vehicles manufactured April 30, 2014, to May 21, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.
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