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Recall 14V-525

Ford Motor Company recalled the 2014 Ford Escape and 2 other models: Fuel system, gasoline (delivery).

At a glance

Campaign number
14V-525
Reported
September 2, 2014
Vehicles affected
301 estimated by the manufacturer

Source: NHTSA recall records

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Focus vehicles manufactured May 1, 2014, to May 24, 2014, 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured on June 6, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured June 4, 2014, to July 7, 2014. In the affected vehicles, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack between the filter body and the filter cap, possibly resulting in low fuel pressure.

The risk

A reduction in fuel pressure may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FDM, free of charge. The recall began in September 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-[removed]. Ford's number for this recall is 14S20.

Notes from the manufacturer

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-[removed] (TTY 1-[removed]), or go to [link removed]

Affected vehicles