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2013 Ford ESCAPE Engine Recall


NHTSA Recall #	100825
NHTSA Compaign #	13V583000
MFG Compaign #	13S12
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	ESCAPE
Model Year	2013
Component	ENGINE
Date of notification	09/04/14
Begin date of manufacuring	05/10/11
End date of manufacturing	02/06/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	25/11/13
Report created	25/11/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units	139917
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured october 5, 2011, through june 2, 2013 and equipped with 1. 6l engines. The affected vehicles may experience localized overheating of the engine cylinder head which may cause cracks that could allow oil to leak.
Consequence summary	Leaking engine oil may come into contact with a hot engine surface potentially resulting in an engine compartment fire.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will modify the engine shielding, cooling and control systems, free of charge. An interim notice will be mailed to owners during january 2014. The recall began on april 9, 2014. Owners may contact ford at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall number is 13s12.
Recall notes	For some of the vehicles included in this campaign, this recall is in addition to nhtsa recall 12v-551. All covered vehicles, regardless of being inspected and repaired under the earlier recall, require an inspection and a remedy for this campaign. Owners may contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

What is Recall?
A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
What is Failure?
Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
What is Defect?
Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

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2013 Ford ESCAPE Engine Recall

2013 Ford ESCAPE Engine Recall

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