2012 Ford Escape recalls

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2012 Ford Escape. The most recent was reported on October 26, 2016.

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Recalls at a glance

Date	Campaign	Part	Vehicles
October 26, 2016	16V-777	Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump	329,265

Recall details

Fuel system, gasoline: delivery, fuel pump

October 26, 2016 · Ford Motor Company · Campaign 16V-777

What is wrong: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2010-2012 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured February 26, 2009, to April 29, 2012, and 2010-2011 Mercury Mariner vehicles manufactured February 25, 2009, to December 12, 2010. On vehicles with a 3.0L engine, the Fuel Delivery Module (FDM) may crack, causing a fuel leak.

Risk: A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source increases the risk of a fire.

The fix: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the FDM flange with one that has a redesigned fuel supply port, free of charge. Remedy parts are currently unavailable. Interim notices were mailed to owners on December 13, 2016. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S41.

Other model years of the Ford Escape

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2012 Ford Escape have recalls?

NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign since 2013 that include the 2012 Ford Escape, the most recent reported on October 26, 2016. A campaign covers only certain vehicles, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected.

What parts have been recalled on the 2012 Ford Escape?

Fuel system, gasoline (1).

Are recall repairs free?

In 1 of the 1 campaign listed here, the remedy states that the repair is free of charge. Read the remedy in each recall for the details.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) recall data for passenger vehicles, recalls since 2013, shown as published. This site is independent and not affiliated with NHTSA or any manufacturer. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and follow your manufacturer’s notice. Terms and disclaimer.