# NHTSA recall 13V584000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 13V584000
- Manufacturer's number: 13S12
- Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
- Reported: 2013\-11\-25
- Owners notified: 2014\-04\-09
- Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
- Units potentially affected: 9469

## What is wrong

Ford Motor Company \(Ford\) is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2011, through July 11, 2012, and equipped with a 1.6L engine subject to prior safety recall NHTSA 12V\-336.  In some cases, the engine compartment fuel line may have been installed incorrectly when repaired under the prior recall.  The misinstalled fuel line could chafe and eventually leak fuel.


## What can happen

A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may result in a fire.


## The remedy

Ford will notify owners and dealers will inspect the engine compartment fuel line, and if necessary, replace it, free of charge. An interim notice will be mailed to owners during January 2014.  The recall began on April 9, 2014.  Owners may contact Ford at 1\-866\-436\-7332.  Ford's recall number is 13S12.


## Notes

This recall is in addition to NHTSA recall 12V\-336.All covered vehicles, regardless of being remedied under the earlier recall, require an inspection and a remedy for this campaign.Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), or go to www.safercar.gov.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- Report: Quarterly report 6, for 2015 quarter 2
- Filed with NHTSA: 2015\-07\-30
- Vehicles in the campaign: 9469
- Reported remedied: 6519 \(68%\)
- Reported unreachable: 0
- Reported removed: 2

These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2015 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026\-10\-19.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2013 FORD ESCAPE](/makes/ford/escape/2013/recalls.md). Built 2011\-10\-05 to 2012\-07\-11.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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