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Ford affected vehicles may have steering gears that were incorrectly assembled.

NHTSA campaign 14V-514 · Reported August 22, 2014 · 508 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Ford C-Max and Focus
VEHICLES AFFECTED
508
REMEDY
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gears, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Ford Motor Company reported a problem with the steering. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The affected vehicles may have steering gears that were incorrectly assembled.

WHY IT MATTERS

The incorrectly manufactured steering gears may cause impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.

WHAT TO DO

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gears, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 14V-514.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2014Ford C-Max
2014Ford Focus

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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What this record means

Data from the NHTSA recall database. A clean VIN check means no open federal recalls for that vehicle — not that it never had one.

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