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    Ford recall in Canada: Engine overheating could cause fire

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    This recall affects certain 2013 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Escape, 2014 Ford Fiesta (ST models only), 2014 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Transit Connect, and 2015 Ford Transit Connect vehicles in Canada. Low coolant levels in 1.6L GTDI engines could cause the cylinder head to overheat. This could lead to a fire. Owners should regularly check coolant levels until repair parts are available.

    What to do

    • Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair.
    • Regularly check engine coolant level and top up as necessary until the repair is done.

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    Affected products

    Specific affected products are listed in the official notice.

    Why this matters

    Engine overheating could cause a fire

    Do I have this product?

    This recall applies to specific products. Details are listed in the official notice.

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    Frequently Asked Questions

    Why was this product recalled?

    Engine overheating could cause a fire

    What should consumers do?

    Contact your dealer or manufacturer to schedule the free repair. Regularly check engine coolant level and top up as necessary until the repair is done.

    Where was the product sold?

    This product was sold in Canada. For specific retailers or distribution areas, please check the official recall notice linked on this page.

    Is there a health risk?

    Yes, there may be a health risk. Engine overheating could cause a fire

    When was this product recalled?

    This product was recalled on May 17, 2017.

    Is the FORD brand affected by this recall?

    Yes, FORD products are affected by this recall. This recall affects certain 2013 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Escape, 2014 Ford Fiesta (ST models only), 2014 Ford Fusion, 2014 Ford Transit Connect, and 2015 Ford Transit Connect vehicles in Canada. Low coolant levels in 1.6L GTDI engines could cause the cylinder head to overheat. This could lead to a fire. Owners should regularly check coolant levels until repair parts are available.