2017 Ford Escape Recall — VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS (16V617000)
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ford Escape Titanium and SE vehicles manufactured October 5, 2015, to May 12, 2016. The settings for the closing-force of the power-operated windows may allow the windows to close on an object such as a body part and injure it before the windows auto-revers
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Make | Ford |
| Model | Escape |
| Component | VISIBILITY:POWER WINDOW DEVICES AND CONTROLS |
| Campaign number | 16V617000 |
| Manufacturer | Ford Motor Company |
| Summary | Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2017 Ford Escape Titanium and SE vehicles manufactured October 5, 2015, to May 12, 2016. The settings for the closing-force of the power-operated windows may allow the windows to close on an object such as a body part and injure it before the windows auto-reverse. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor |
| Consequence | If a window closes on a body part, it can increase the risk of injury. |
| Remedy | Ford has notified owners, and dealers will update the power window operating system software, free of charge. The recall began on September 6, 2016. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16C12. |
| Report received | 24/08/2016 |
| Source | NHTSA |
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