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Recall 10V-222

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recalled the 2010 Ford Escape and 2 other models: Power train (automatic transmission).

At a glance

Campaign number
10V-222
Reported
May 24, 2010
Vehicles affected
19 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 fusion, milan, and escape vehicles manufactured from february 27, through march 26, 2010. The park rod guide retention pin may not have been properly installed which fails to conform to the requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention".

The risk

A vehicle parked without an engaged park pawl and without an applied parking brake may have unintended movement which may cause a crash.

The fix

Ford will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-[removed] and for the hearing impaired call 1-[removed] (tdd). Representatives are available monday through friday: 8:00am - 5:00pm.

Notes from the manufacturer

Ford's recall campaign number is 10c12.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-[removed] (tty 1-[removed]), or go to <a href=[link removed] .

Affected vehicles