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2012 Ford Escape Recalls & Safety Report

2 open recalls

The following open safety recalls are on record with the U.S. NHTSA for the 2012 Ford Escape. Recalls apply to specific VINs and build ranges — check your VIN to confirm which affect your vehicle.

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP

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

Remedy: 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.

NHTSA campaign #: 16V777000 · Reported: Oct. 26, 2016 · Engine/Fuel

SUSPENSION:FRONT:WHEEL BEARING

Consequence: Use of an incorrectly sized wheel bearing can adversely affect the braking and steering of the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy: Timken has begun notifying distributors who will offer purchasers replacement wheel bearings, free of charge. The recall began on May 21, 2015. Owners may contact Timken customer service at 1-866-984-6536.

NHTSA campaign #: 15E045000 · Reported: June 3, 2015 · Suspension

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