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2012 Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices Recall


NHTSA Recall #	99680
NHTSA Compaign #	13V475000
MFG Compaign #	13C07
Manufacturer	Ford Motor Company
Supplier	FORD
Brand	FORD
Model	FOCUS ELECTRIC
Model Year	2012
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:ANTI-THEFT:CONTROL
Date of notification	30/10/13
Begin date of manufacuring	15/09/11
End date of manufacturing	24/04/13
Type of recall	V
Recall initiator	OVSC
Report received	17/10/13
Report created	23/10/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number	114
Estimated number of affected units	23000
Defect summary	Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 focus electric vehicles and 2013 c-max vehicles equipped with the intelligent access push button start system. In the affected vehicles, there is no audible chime when the vehicle is operational and the driver's door is opened. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to federal motor vehicle safety standard (fmvss) no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention."
Consequence summary	Without an audible door chime, a vehicle owner may open the door and exit the vehicle without being reminded that the vehicle is still operational, leaving the vehicle susceptible to theft.
Corrective action	Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the software for the door chime, free of charge. The recall began on october 30, 2013. Owners may contact the ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall number is 13c07.
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.
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2012 Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices Recall

2012 Ford FOCUS ELECTRIC Equipment Electrical Anti-theft Devices Recall

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