NHTSA Campaign Id 15V813000; Date: Dec. 2, 2015
The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
2013 Ford Escape; 2013 Ford Focus; 2014 Ford Focus
Component: Electrical System:wiring
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 9,017
Ford motor company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2013 escape vehicles manufactured January 11, 2012, to April 1, 2013, and 2013-2014 focus st vehicles manufactured may 03, 2012, to October 14, 2013. Insufficient compression in the engine wiring harness splices to the manifold absolute pressure (map) sensor may provide incorrect signals to the powertrain control module (pcm).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current crimped splices with new splices, free of charge. The recall began on January 7, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 14s17-s1.
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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 7, 2016
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