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2019–2022 Ford Escape
- Affected
- 140
- Category
- Cars
- Campaign
- 22S47
- Supplier
- FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD
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The defect
The front engine shield and the Active Grille Shutter (AGS) system located under the front of the vehicle requires modifications. In the event of an engine failure and oil/fuel rupture, oil/fuel might be trapped in the engine compartment. An oil/fuel accumulation in the presence of an ignition source may cause a vehicle fire.
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The hazard
A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users and bystanders, and/or damage to property.
The remedy
Ford will contact affected owners in writing, requesting that owners make an appointment at their preferred Ford Authorised Dealership for inspection and rectification carried out free of charge.
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What to do
- 1Check if your vehicle is affected. This recall covers 140 vehicles. Use your VIN to confirm.
- 2Contact FORD MOTOR COMPANY OF AUSTRALIA PTY LTD on 1800 503 672 to arrange inspection and repair.
- 3Repairs are free of charge when arranged through an authorised dealer.
- 4Verify this recall on the official government register: vehiclerecalls.gov.au ↗
Contact details
- Contact:
- Ford Customer Relationship Centre
- Phone:
- 1800 503 672
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Recall data sourced from vehiclerecalls.gov.au under CC BY 4.0.