Ford due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
The short version
Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the body door. Here is what owners need to know.
Due to an assembly misalignment between the exterior door handle and the door outer panel, the affected vehicles have doors that may be difficult to close or may possibly open while driving.
A door that opens unexpectedly may result in an unrestrained occupant falling from the vehicle, increasing the risk of injury.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and correct the mounting of the door handles, as necessary, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-239.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2013–2014 | Ford Escape |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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