2015 FORD ESCAPE RECALL - #17V472000
RECALL FOR SEATS
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford F-150 and E-350, 2014-2015 Ford Escape, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles. Improperly manufactured bolts may have been used to install certain seats, seatbacks, seatbelt buckles, or seatbelt anchors on these vehicles.
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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 |
5/11/2014 - 6/18/2014 |
| Recalled on |
7/27/2017 |
| Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
| Owners Notified on |
10/25/2017 |
| # Affected |
94,605 |
| Recalled for |
SEATS |
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| Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2014 Ford F-150 and E-350, 2014-2015 Ford Escape, and 2015 Lincoln MKC vehicles. Improperly manufactured bolts may have been used to install certain seats, seatbacks, seatbelt buckles, or seatbelt anchors on these vehicles. |
| Consequences |
The improperly manufactured bolts may fracture. If a seat, seatback, or seatbelt anchor attaching bolt fractures, the affected component may not be properly secured, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bolts, free of charge. Interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed September 8, 2017. Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available in the fourth quarter of 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S17. |
| 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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, IGNITION
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2015 FORD ESCAPE Recall for SEAT BELTS
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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