Power Train:automatic Transmission:control Module (tcm/pcm/tecm)

NHTSA campaign 04V165000 · announced April 6, 2004 · filed by Ford Motor Company · 321,903 units affected

The problem

ON CERTAIN SPORT UTILITY VEHICLES EQUIPPED WITH 3.0L V6 ENGINES, DURING DECELERATION, THE ENGINE CAN STALL.

The risk

SHOULD THE ENGINE STALL, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.

What to do

DEALERS WILL REPROGRAM THE POWER CONTROL MODULE (PCM) WITH THE APPROPRIATE CALIBRATION. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON APRIL 21, 2004. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT FORD AT 1-800-392-3673.

Notes

FORD RECALL NO. 04S13.ALSO, CUSTOMERS CAN CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2001 Ford Escape
• 2002 Ford Escape
• 2003 Ford Escape

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal or repair advice.