NHTSA recall 17V-052 (17V052000)

structure recall reported January 24, 2017 - about 17 vehicles affected.

NHTSA campaign number: 17V052000
Also written as: 17V-052
Manufacturer number: 17S03
Reported: January 24, 2017
Vehicles affected: ~17
Component: structure

What is being recalled

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Focus and C-Max vehicles. The floor pan may have improperly welded left-hand apron joints.

Why it is dangerous

Improperly welded apron joints may reduce the front-end structural integrity of the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury in the event of a crash.

The fix (free at any franchised dealer)

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the apron joints, repairing the vehicle, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began March 8, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17S03.

Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 17V-052 when calling a dealer.

Affected 2 models

Ford C-Max - 2016

Ford Focus - 2016

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