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All have 1.5-liter engines. Ford says the SUVs have fuel injectors that will crack, allowing gas or vapor to leak near hot engine parts that can cause fires, fuel odors and an increased risk of ...
The 2.0-liter I4 EcoBoost engines were produced at the Ford Valencia Plant in Spain in 2009. [12] The 1.6-liter I4 EcoBoost engines are assembled at the Ford Bridgend Engine Plant in the United Kingdom. [13] The smaller 1000cc-displacement 3 cylinder EcoBoost engine is produced both at Ford Germany in Cologne and at Ford Romania in Craiova. [12]
On 16 January 2017, Ford South Africa and South Africa's National Consumer Commission [32] held a media briefing to announce a safety recall of the affected Kuga model, affecting "4556 1.6 L EcoBoost models that were built between December 2012 and February 2014".
Ford Motor Co said Thursday it will recall nearly 1.5 million cars in North America to address a faulty part that could lead to engine stalls.
In November 2013, Ford recalled over 160,000 Escapes with 1.6 L EcoBoost engines because of oil and fuel leaks that could lead to engine fires, after 13 fires caused by leaks were reported to Ford; the recall also covered about 12,000 to correct fuel lines installed incorrectly that could become chafed and leak gasoline. [91]
The NHTSA's recall query covers the 2022 and 2023 models of Ford Bronco Sport and the 2022 model of Ford Escape.
In 2017, Ford recalled Ford Focus with 1.6 EcoBoost engines because of a risk of engine fires caused by a “lack of coolant circulation”. There were 29 fires related to the engine in the U.S. and Canada reported to Ford. The recall partly contributed to a charge of US$300 million by Ford. [35] [36]
2009–present EcoBoost—1.6 L/2.0 L Ford Sigma 1.6 L and L 2.0 L-engine with Direct Injection Spark Ignition 2013–present EcoBoost —1.5 L 2016–present EcoBlue — Diesel