NHTSA Campaign 22V254000
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
NHTSA campaign 22V254000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the power train: automatic transmission: gear position indication (prndl). The repair is free.
Ford Motor Company filed the report for 22V254000 with NHTSA on April 14, 2022; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 22V254000, NHTSA lists up to 96,015 potentially affected vehicles.
Owner notification letters for 22V254000 were scheduled from May 27, 2022, 43 days after the report.
22V254000 covers 1 model from Ford, model years 2015.
Owners of the model years 22V254000 covers have filed at least 287 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 22V254000 ranks 163 of 582 Ford Motor Company recalls on this site.
Besides 22V254000, Ford Motor Company has 76 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 22V254000 was 21V978000, reported on December 16, 2021.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015 Escape vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The bushing that attaches the shifter cable to the transmission may degrade or detach.
- The risk
- A damaged or missing bushing may prevent the vehicle from shifting into the intended gear, and cause the vehicle to move in an unexpected direction. Additionally, the vehicle may roll after the driver selects the 'Park' position. Either scenario increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the under hood shifter bushing and add a protective cap over the shift cable bushing, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 27, 2022. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 22S25.
Reported April 14, 2022
Vehicles covered by 22V254000 (1)
Ford (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 22V254000, 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: April 14, 2022. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted