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💥 Crash riskNHTSA 10V222📅 May 24, 2010

2010 Ford Escape & 2010 Ford Fusion + 1 more recall: powertrain & transmission

⚠️ What's wrong

Ford is recalling certain model year 2010 Fusion, Milan, and Escape vehicles manufactured from february 27, through march 26, 2010. The park rod guide retention pin may not have been properly installed which fails to conform to the requirement of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 114, "theft protection and rollaway prevention".

💥 The risk

A vehicle parked without an engaged park pawl and without an applied parking brake may have unintended movement which may cause a crash.

🔧 The fix

Ford will notify owners and dealers will repair the vehicles free of charge. The safety recall began on may 28, 2010. Owners may contact ford motor company customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332 and for the hearing impaired call 1-800-232-5952 (tdd). Representatives are available monday through friday: 8:00AM - 5:00PM.

Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
NHTSA campaign
10V222000
Manufacturer recall #
10C12
Manufacturer
FORD MOTOR COMPANY
Vehicles affected
19
Component
POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Owner phone
1-866-436-7332
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
May 28, 2010
Built
Feb 27, 2010 – Mar 26, 2010
Recall started by
MFR
Notes
Ford's recall campaign number is 10C12.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .

Vehicles in this recall

Is your car affected? Recalls apply to specific VINs. Check my VIN

FAQ

Is the 10V222 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)

Which vehicles are included in recall 10V222?

2010 Ford Escape & 2010 Ford Fusion + 1 more. 19 vehicles may be affected. Check your exact car with its 17-character VIN.

What should I do?

Check your VIN, then call any authorized Ford dealer to book the free repair or call the manufacturer at 1-866-436-7332.