{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"24V187000","date":"2024-03-08","owner_notified":"2024-04-24","manufacturer":"Ford Motor Company","component":"FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM","summary":"Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2022-2023 Bronco Sport and 2022 Escape vehicles equipped with 1.5L engines.  A fuel injector may crack and leak fuel inside the engine compartment.","consequence":"A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source such as hot engine or exhaust components, can increase the risk of a fire.","remedy":"Dealers will update the engine control software to include fuel injector leak detection and install a drain tube, free of charge.  Owner notification letters were mailed on April 24, 2024.  Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 24S16.  This recall is an expansion of previous recall number 22V-859.","notes":"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.nhtsa.gov.","mfr_campaign":"24S16","part_number":"HX7G-9F597-BC","units":42652,"completion":{"kind":"quarterly","report_number":6,"period_from":"2025-3","period_to":"2025-3","submitted":"2025-10-28","involved":42652,"remedied":42650,"unreachable":0,"removed":2,"remedied_percent":99,"as_of":"2026-10-19"},"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO SPORT","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_bronco-sport","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2023,"make":"FORD","model":"BRONCO SPORT","vehicle_id":"2023_ford_bronco-sport","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null},{"year":2022,"make":"FORD","model":"ESCAPE","vehicle_id":"2022_ford_escape","match":"exact","built_from":null,"built_to":null}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/24V187000"}