NHTSA Campaign 15V813000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
NHTSA campaign 15V813000 covers 3 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the electrical system: wiring. The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 15V813000 with NHTSA on December 2, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V813000, NHTSA lists up to 9,017 potentially affected vehicles, built between May 3, 2012 and October 14, 2013.
The 15V813000 report reached NHTSA 2 years after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V813000 were scheduled from January 7, 2016, 36 days after the report.
15V813000 covers 2 models from Ford, model years 2013–2014.
Owners of the model years 15V813000 covers have filed at least 860 complaints naming the electrical system, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 15V813000 vehicles, the 2013 Ford Escape has the most (339).
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V813000 ranks 304 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 15V813000, Ford Motor Company has 55 other recalls on the electrical system on this site; the one before 15V813000 was 15V710000, reported on October 27, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- 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).
- The risk
- The incorrect signals could cause the vehicle to hesitate or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- 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.
Reported December 2, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V813000 (3)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V813000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: December 2, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted