The affected vehicles were manufactured from Sept. 10, 2010, through Oct. 31, 2011, and are equipped with 2.0-liter engines. You can check your vehicle’s build date on a sticker on the driver-side doorjamb.
In these vehicles, a component of the fuel line housing could crack, resulting in a leak. This could lead to a fire.
Ford will notify owners starting Sept. 24, and dealers will replace the affected parts free of charge. Owners can call Ford at 866-436-7332 or NHTSA’s vehicle safety hotline at 888-327-4236 for more info.
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