2014 Ford Escape, Focus and 2015 Lincoln MKC recall: Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
Recall at a glance
- Campaign number
- 14V525000
- Reported
- September 2, 2014
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Part
- Fuel system, gasoline: delivery
- Vehicles affected
- About 301
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.
Safety 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 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S20.
Affected models
Model years listed by NHTSA for this campaign. Only vehicles within the build range in the notice are affected.
Notes from the notice
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Frequently asked questions
Which vehicles are affected by this recall?
Ford Escape (2014); Ford Focus (2014); Lincoln MKC (2015). Check your VIN to confirm.
What is the safety risk?
A reduction in fuel pressure may result in a vehicle stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
What is 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 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S20.
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.