NHTSA Campaign 24V187000

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM

Issued by Ford Motor Company · Reported Mar 8, 2024 · 42,652 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
FORD BRONCO SPORT 2022 42,652
FORD BRONCO SPORT 2023 42,652
FORD ESCAPE 2022 42,652

Source: NHTSA Campaign 24V187000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.