2013 Ford ESCAPE Latches Locks Linkages Recall

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2013 Ford ESCAPE Latches Locks Linkages Recall

 NHTSA Recall #95996
NHTSA Compaign #13V085000
MFG Compaign #13S02
 ManufacturerFord Motor Company
 SupplierFORD
 BrandFORD
 ModelESCAPE
 Model Year2013
 ComponentLATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
 Date of notification27/03/13
 Begin date of manufacuring14/11/12
 End date of manufacturing21/11/12
Type of recallV
Recall initiatorMFR
 Report received07/03/13
 Report created11/03/13
Regulation part number
FMV safety standard number
Estimated number of affected units5675
 Defect summaryFord is recalling certain model year 2013 focus and c-max vehicles built from november 16, 2012, through november 21, 2012; and model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured from november 14, 2012, through november 21, 2012. The left rear door child lock was built incorrectly. As a result, the child lock may not engage when the operator uses normal force to activate the child lock.
 Consequence summaryThe operator may incorrectly believe the child lock is engaged. However, the door may be opened from the inside, increasing the risk of injury to an unrestrained child.
 Corrective actionFord will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected rear door latches, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on march 27, 2013. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332.
 Recall notesFord's recall campaign number is 13s02. Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153).

  • What is Recall?

    A recall is when a product is removed from the market or a correction is made to the product because it is either defective or potentially harmful.
  • What is Failure?

    Failure is the state or condition of not meeting a desirable or intended objective, and may be viewed as the opposite of success. Product failure ranges from failure to sell the product to fracture of the product, in the worst cases leading to personal injury, the province of forensic engineering.
  • What is Defect?

    Non-conformance of a car component with the specified requirements, or non-fulfillment of user expectations, including the safety aspects.

 

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