Recalls for your 2015 Ford Focus Electric

Recalls for 2015 Ford Focus Electric

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DIFFERENTIAL UNIT


Posted on: 2016-06-28
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 ford focus electric vehicles manufactured august 20, 2015, through april 13, 2016.  The transmission's differential pinion gear shaft may overheat and fracture.

Consequence
A fractured pinion shaft could cause a loss of motive power and loss of the transmission park function, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge.  Remedy parts are currently unavailable.  Ford mailed interim notices to owners on july 28, 2016.  Owners will receive a second notice when remedy parts become available.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 16s28.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

DEFECT #2 - EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL


Posted on: 2018-09-11
Description
Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 120v convenience charge cords that were supplied with and sold for use with 2013-2015 ford c-max energi and fusion energi vehicles and 2012-2015 ford focus electric vehicles.  Cords with part numbers fm58-10b706-aa, fm58-10b706-ab, fm58-10b706-ac, fm58-10b706-ad, fm58-10b706-ae and fm58-10b706-af were manufactured without thermistors, and during vehicle charging, increased resistance in the house's outlet or wiring can cause the cord to overheat and melt.

Consequence
An overheated cord can increase the risk of a fire.

Corrective Action
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the current cord with a new 120v convenience cord with a thermistor, free of charge.  The recall began january 18, 2019.  Owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332.  Ford's number for this recall is 18s24.

Notes
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.