Vehicles Updated 2012-09-04

Cup (Freeze) Plug Dislodging

Recalled Product

Ford Motor Company


Hazard / Issue

Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Escape vehicles manufactured from October 5, 2011, through August 31, 2012, equipped with 1.6L engines. The cylinder head cup plug (freeze plug) may become dislodged resulting in significant loss of engine coolant.

Issued by

Ford Motor Company

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)