- Release Date:
- Applicable Country:
- USA
- NHTSA Campaign Number:
- 13V085000
- Manufacturer:
- Ford Motor Company
- Component(s):
-
- LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES
Summary
Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Focus and C-Max vehicles built from November 16, 2012, through November 21, 2012; and model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from November 14, 2012, through November 21, 2012. The left rear door child lock was built incorrectly. As a result, the child lock may not engage when the operator uses normal force to activate the child lock.
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the affected rear door latches, and replace them as necessary, free of charge. The recall began on March 27, 2013. Owners may contact Ford Motor Company Customer Relationship Center at 1-866-436-7332.
Notes
Ford's recall campaign number is 13S02. 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 Vehicles Affected By This Recall
Other Recalls For The 2013 Ford Focus
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 12E035000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 13V335000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 14V495000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 15V813000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 16V643000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 16V698000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 18V735000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 19V515000
- 2013 Ford Focus Recall NHTSA 20V331000
