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NHTSA recall 23V380000

Engine · Ford Motor Company

May 26, 2023report date
125,322units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Affects vehicles equipped with 2.5L hev or phev engines. In the event of an engine failure, engine oil and fuel vapor may be released into the engine compartment and accumulate near ignition sources such as hot engine or exhaust components, possibly resulting in an engine compartment fire.

Why it matters: An engine compartment fire increases the risk of injury.

The fix: Owners are advised to park and shut off the engine as quickly as possible if they hear unexpected engine noises, notice a reduction in vehicle power, or see smoke. Dealers will replace the engine long-block in 2023 escape and corsair vehicles. For the other vehicles, dealers will update the…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2020 Ford Escape, 2021 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Escape, 2023 Ford Escape, 2022 Ford Maverick, 2023 Ford Maverick, 2021 Lincoln Corsair, 2022 Lincoln Corsair, 2023 Lincoln Corsair.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 23V380000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.