NHTSA recall 24V-187 (24V187000)
fuel system, gasoline recall reported March 8, 2024 - about 42,652 vehicles affected.
- NHTSA campaign number
- 24V187000
- Also written as
- 24V-187
- Manufacturer number
- 24S16
- Reported
- March 8, 2024
- Vehicles affected
- ~42,652
- Component
- fuel system, gasoline
What is being recalled
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines. A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.
Why it is dangerous
A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.
The fix (free at any franchised dealer)
Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16. This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.
Recall repairs are always free, regardless of vehicle age or where you bought the car. Quote the campaign number 24V-187 when calling a dealer.
Affected 2 models
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.