2018 Ford Escape Recall NHTSA 17V803000

Release Date:

December 18, 2017

Applicable Country:

USA

NHTSA Campaign Number:

17V803000

Manufacturer:

Ford Motor Company

Component(s):

• AIR BAGS
  • SIDE/WINDOW

Summary

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2018 Ford Escape vehicles. The side curtain air bags on these vehicles have a component that may detach during deployment of the inflatable curtain air bag.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the driver and passenger side curtain air bags, as necessary, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin January 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S44.

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.

Other Recalls For The 2018 Ford Escape

• 2018 Ford Escape Recall NHTSA 18V104000