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2017 Ford ESCAPE Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Recall


NHTSA Recall #	122765
NHTSA Compaign #	16V617000
MFG Compaign #	16C12
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	ESCAPE
Model Year	2017
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Date of notification	06/09/16
Begin date of manufacuring	05/10/15
End date of manufacturing	12/05/16
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	MFR
Report received	24/08/16
Report created	24/08/16
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	118
Estimated number of affected units	17985
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 ford escape titanium and se vehicles manufactured october 5, 2015, to may 12, 2016. The settings for the closing-force of the power-operated windows may allow the windows to close on an object such as a body part and injure it before the windows auto-reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) number 118, "power-operated window systems."
Consequence summary	If a window closes on a body part, it can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective action	Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the power window operating system software, free of charge. The recall began on september 6, 2016. Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16c12.
Recall notes	Owners may also 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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2017 Ford ESCAPE Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Recall

2017 Ford ESCAPE Visibility Power Window Devices And Controls Recall

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