Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
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Identifiers in this source record
2022 FORD ESCAPEManufacturer campaign: 24S16Part: HX7G-9F597-BC2022 FORD BRONCO SPORT2023 FORD BRONCO SPORTVehicle: VIN plus the year, make and model. Car seat or equipment: Manufacturer, model and production date from the label. Tire: Brand, tire line, size and DOT tire identification number.
Read the vehicles identification guideWhy this notice was issued
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Official action
Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.
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Read the full official instructionsProduct & source details
- Product
- 2022 FORD ESCAPE
- Brand or manufacturer
- FORD
- Source
- NHTSA
- Notice type
- Recall
- Source reference
- 24V187000
- Category
- Vehicles & road safety