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VehicleJan 9, 201554,543 affected

Ford / Lincoln recall: Fuel system, gasoline

What is wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) notified the agency on January 8, 2015, that they are recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 15, 2014, to May 8, 2014, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles manufactured April 21, 2014, to May 15, 2014. On April 30, 2015, Ford expanded the recall to cover an additional 45,505 vehicles, including certain model year 2014-2015 Ford Transit Connect vehicles manufactured November 11, 2013, to August 29, 2014, 2014-2015 Ford Fiesta vehicles manufactured April 10, 2014, to June 17, 2014 and 2014 Ford Edge vehicles manufactured April 30, 2014, to May 21, 2014. Improper nickel plating of components within the fuel pump may result in the fuel pump failing.

What could happen

If the fuel pump fails, the vehicle may stall without warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel pump, free of charge. The recall began on February 27, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S30.

Vehicles covered

Facts

NHTSA recall number
15V005000
Type
Vehicle
Filed by
Ford Motor Company
Reported to NHTSA
Jan 9, 2015
Owners notified
Feb 27, 2015
Vehicles or items affected
54,543
Started by
The manufacturer
Built
Oct 26, 2013 to May 22, 2014
Part
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Fuel pump
Maker's own recall number
14S30, 15S13

Notes

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.

Other recalls for the same vehicles

To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.