2015 FORD ESCAPE RECALL - #15V436000
RECALL FOR ELECTRICAL SYSTEM : IGNITION
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 1, 2014, to June 12, 2015, Ford Focus vehicles manufactured June 17, 2014, to June 12, 2015, and Ford C-Max vehicles manufactured April 22, 2014, to June 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the engine may continue to run after the key or the START/STOP engine button is turned to off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention."
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
| Vehicle |
2015 FORD ESCAPE |
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| Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
| Manufactured between |
4/1/2014 - 6/12/2015 |
| Recalled on |
7/8/2015 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
7/27/2015 |
| # Affected |
374,781 |
| Recalled for |
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2015 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured April 1, 2014, to June 12, 2015, Ford Focus vehicles manufactured June 17, 2014, to June 12, 2015, and Ford C-Max vehicles manufactured April 22, 2014, to June 12, 2015. In the affected vehicles, the engine may continue to run after the key or the START/STOP engine button is turned to off. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 114, "Theft Protection and Rollaway Prevention." |
| Consequences |
If the engine does not turn off as expected, someone could move the transmission shifter out of park and the vehicle may move unintentionally, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will update the body control module software, free of charge. The recall began on July 27, 2015. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 15C06. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, INSTRUMENT CLUSTER/PANEL
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEAT BELTS
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEATS
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION, GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for POWER TRAIN, SHIFT LINKAGE/CABLE/ROD
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