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💥 Crash risk🩹 Injury riskNHTSA 14V403📅 Jul 8, 2014

2014 Ford Escape recall: windows, wipers & mirrors

⚠️ What's wrong

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 Ford Escape vehicles manufactured October 15, 2013, through October 22, 2013. The panorama roof glass may not be properly bonded to the attaching bracket.

💥 The risk

If the glass panel is improperly bonded, the glass may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

🔧 The fix

Ford has notified owners. Dealers will inspect each vehicle and replace the front roof glass if its production date and sequence number falls within the affected range, free of charge. The recall is began on July 14, 2014. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. Ford's number for this recall is 14S13.

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
14V403000
Manufacturer recall #
14S13
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Vehicles affected
1,867
Component
VISIBILITY:SUN/MOON ROOF ASSEMBLY
Owner phone
1-800-392-3673
NHTSA hotline
1-888-327-4236
Owner letters mailed
Jul 16, 2014
Built
Oct 15, 2013 – Oct 22, 2013
Recall started by
MFR
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.safercar.gov.

Vehicles in this recall

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

FAQ

Is the 14V403 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 14V403?

2014 Ford Escape. 1,867 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 1-800-392-3673.