Owners could be confused by the incorrect label on the brake fluid cap, potentially causing them to replace the brake fluid with an incorrect fluid which could affect brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
Owners could be confused by the incorrect label on the brake fluid cap, potentially causing them to replace the brake fluid with an incorrect fluid which could affect brake performance, increasing the risk of a crash.
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Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1224770-ford-ecosport-2018-recall-equipment · Recall date May 14, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V312000
“FORD ECOSPORT (2018) recall — Equipment.” GovInfoNow, recall dated May 14, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1224770-ford-ecosport-2018-recall-equipment. Based on NHTSA recall 18V312000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V312000).
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake fluid cap and owner's manual kit, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C04.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Ford Motor Company to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V312000 — Ford Motor Company FORD ECOSPORT (2018) recall — Equipment Hello, I own a FORD ECOSPORT (2018) recall — Equipment that is covered by recall 18V312000 from Ford Motor Company. The official recall notice states: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the brake fluid cap and owner's manual kit, free of charge. The recall began on June 21, 2018. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18C04. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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