Recall
Ford Escape — 24V187000
NHTSA ID
24V187000
Make
Ford
Model
Escape
Years Affected
2022
Recall Date
2024-03-08
Component
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
Units Affected
42,652
Completion Rate
—
Mfr Campaign No.
24S16
Summary
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.
Consequence
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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.