2012 FORD FOCUS RECALL - #18V735000
RECALL FOR FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE : STORAGE
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system.
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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Recall Details
Vehicle |
2012 FORD FOCUS |
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Manufacturer |
Ford Motor Company |
Manufactured between |
8/1/2010 - 2/2/2018 |
Recalled on |
10/23/2018 |
Influenced by |
Ford Motor Company |
Owners Notified on |
8/19/2019 |
# Affected |
1,282,596 |
Recalled for |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
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Description |
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2012-2018 Ford Focus vehicles with a 2.0L GDI or 2.0L GTDI engine. The Canister Purge Valve (CPV) may malfunction, possibly causing excessive vacuum in fuel vapor management system. |
Consequences |
The excessive vaccuum may result in an engine stall while driving, without warning and without the ability to restart the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
Corrective action |
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the Powertrain Control Module. Dealers will also check for fault codes and replace the CPV as needed. If the CPV is replaced, dealers will inspect and replace the carbon canister, fuel tank and fuel delivery module as necessary. The recall began August 19, 2019. Owners may contact Ford Customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S32. Note: Until the vehicle is serviced for this concern, owners are advised to keep the fuel tank at least halfway full. |
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 |
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for VISIBILITY, WINDSHIELD WIPER/WASHER, SWITCH/WIRING
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for EXTERIOR LIGHTING
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, STORAGE
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
2012 FORD FOCUS Recall for LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES, DOORS, LATCH
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