Recall 10V-222: 2010 Ford Escape, 2010 Ford Fusion and 1 more

FORD MOTOR COMPANY recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on May 24, 2010, covering about 19 vehicles.

NHTSA number
10V-222
Report date
May 24, 2010
Vehicles affected
19
Owners notified
May 28, 2010

The problem

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.

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 <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .

Recall details

ManufacturerFORD MOTOR COMPANY
ComponentPower Train › Automatic Transmission
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number10V222000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Ford Escape2010All years
Ford Fusion2010All years
Mercury Milan2010All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 10V-222?

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".

How is recall 10V-222 fixed?

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 recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.