REC-004980

active

2013–2017 Ford ECOSPORT

Category: Light Vehicle · Supplier: Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 19 October 2021

Defect

The hood insulator may become damaged and come in contact with hot engine components resulting in an engine bay fire.

Hazard

A vehicle fire could increase the risk of injury or death to vehicle occupants, other road users or bystanders.

Remedy

Ford will contact affected owners in writing, requesting that owners make an appointment at their preferred Ford Authorised Dealership for inspection and rectification. For further information, contact any authorised Ford Dealer or Ford's Customer Relationship Centre on 1800 503 672.

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Ford Motor Company of Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: vehiclerecalls.gov.au