2014 Ford Escape Recall NHTSA 14V239000

Release Date:

May 07, 2014

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

14V239000

Manufacturer:

Ford Motor Company

Component(s):

• STRUCTURE
  • BODY
    • DOOR

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Escape vehicles manufactured October 5, 2011, through April 10, 2014. Due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S03.

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.

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• 2013 Ford Escape

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