2015 Ford Focus Electric | 2016 Ford Focus Electric — Power train: driveline: differential unit
Published June 28, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 28, 2016
Summary
NHTSA records recall 16V479000, published June 28, 2016. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2015 Ford Focus Electric | 2016 Ford Focus Electric — Power train: driveline: differential unit.
What's the hazard
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.
What to do
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S28.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- FOCUS ELECTRIC
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2015 FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC | 2016 FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Ford Focus Electric | 2016 Ford Focus Electric — Power train: driveline: differential unit recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 16V479000 on June 28, 2016. Reported hazard: 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.
What should I do if I have this product?
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the transmission differential assembly, free of charge. The recall began on March 24, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 16S28.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: FOCUS ELECTRIC.