NHTSARecalled Jul 18, 2012 · #12V336000
ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL LINE
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect, Do not drive
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Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2011, through July 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6L engine. These vehicles have an engine compartment fuel line which may split, resulting in a leak. If this leak occurs in the presence of an ignition source, there is an increased risk of a fire and/or personal injury.
Product details
- Product
- ENGINE COMPARTMENT FUEL LINE
- 2013 Escape
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Model numbers
- 2013 Escape
- UPCs
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What you should do
Ford will notify and instruct owners to stop driving their vehicles and contact a Ford or Lincoln dealer to arrange pick-up of their vehicle. Customers will be provided with a rental vehicle if needed. The dealer will replace the engine compartment fuel line, free charge. The recall began on August 10, 2012. Owners may contact Ford at 1-866-436-7332.