2013-2014 Ford Escape and Ford Focus recall: wiring
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall on December 2, 2015. It covers about 9,017 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 9,017
- reported
- Dec 2, 2015
- owners notified
- Jan 7, 2016
- related complaints
- 860
Electrical system: wiring
- What is wrong
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured January 11, 2012, to April 1, 2013, and 2013-2014 Focus ST vehicles manufactured May 03, 2012, to October 14, 2013. Insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (PCM).
- Risk
- The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. The recall began on January 7, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S17-S1.
Recall number 15V813000
Affected vehicles
- Ford Escape 2013 2013
- Ford Focus 2013-2014 20132014
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 860 complaints about electrical problems.
Questions about recall 15V813000
Is there a recall on the 2013-2014 Ford Escape and Ford Focus wiring?
Yes. Recall 15V813000, reported on December 2, 2015, covers about 9,017 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V813000?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. The recall began on January 7, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service 1‑866‑436‑7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14S17-S1.
Is the recall repair free?
Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.
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