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2018 Ford EcoSport Recalls
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID: 23V905000
RECALL DATE: 2024-01-08
SUMMARY
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Ford Focus and 2018-2022 Ford EcoSport vehicles. The oil pump drive belt or drive belt tensioner may fail, resulting in a loss of engine oil pressure.
CONSEQUENCES
A loss of oil pressure can result in an engine stall and a loss of power braking assist, increasing the risk of a crash.
REMEDY
Dealer will replace the oil pump tensioner assembly and oil pump drive belt, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed February 13, 2024. A second notice will be sent once remedy parts become available, anticipated in November 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S64.
COMPONENT AFFECTED
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:OIL/LUBRICATION:PUMP
NOTES
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