NHTSA recall 14V-403 (14V403000)
visibility recall reported July 2, 2014 - about 1,867 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 14V403000
- Also written as
- 14V-403
- Manufacturer number
- 14S13
- Reported
- July 2, 2014
- Vehicles affected
- ~1,867
- Component
- visibility
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured October 15, 2013, through October 22, 2013. The panorama roof glass may not be properly bonded to the attaching bracket.
Why it is dangerous
If the glass panel is improperly bonded, the glass may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect each vehicle and replace the front roof glass if its production date and sequence number falls within the affected range, free of charge. The recall is began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S13.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 14V-403 when calling a dealer.
Affected 1 model
Each year links to that car's full history: every recall, owner complaints and common problems.
Source: NHTSA recall campaign data (public domain), refreshed weekly. See also the latest recall campaigns.