NHTSA Recall 23V905000
NHTSA Campaign Id 23V905000; Date: Dec. 22, 2023
a loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2018 Ford Ecosport; 2019 Ford Ecosport; 2020 Ford Ecosport; 2021 Ford Ecosport; 2022 Ford Ecosport; 2016 Ford Focus; 2017 Ford Focus; 2018 Ford Focus
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling:engine:oil/lubrication:pump
Manufactured by: Ford Motor Company
Affected Units:: 139,730
Recall Summary:
ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 ford focus and 2018-2022 ford ecosport vehicles. the oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure.
How to Fix:
dealer will replace the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, free of charge. interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk are expected to be mailed february 13, 2024. a second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 23s64.
Recall 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.nhtsa.gov.
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