Ford expands recall of Bronco Sports and Escapes

Photo source: Ford

A cracked fuel injector may leak and cause a fire

Ford Motor Company is recalling 42,652 model year 2022-2023 Bronco Sports and model year 2022 Escapes with 1.5L engines.

This is an expansion of a recall issued in late 2022

A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube free of charge.

Owners will be notified by mail in April 2024.

Owners may contact Ford customer service at (866) 436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S16.


Stay informed

Sign up for The Daily Consumer

Get the latest on recalls, scams, lawsuits, and more

    By entering your email, you agree to sign up for consumer news, tips and giveaways from ConsumerAffairs. Unsubscribe at any time.

    Thanks for subscribing.

    You have successfully subscribed to our newsletter! Enjoy reading our tips and recommendations.

    Was this article helpful?

    Share your experience about ConsumerAffairs

    Was this article helpful?

    Share your experience about ConsumerAffairs