NHTSA recall 24V187000
Cracked Fuel Injector May Leak and Cause a Fire
- Vehicles affected
- 42,652
- Completion rate
- 100%
- Remedy
- Dealer visit
- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Description
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
Issue
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Consequence Summary
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action
Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.
Related to
Rework Generation 3
- 11/18/2022
Related Recalls
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