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2016 FORD ESCAPE Recalled by Ford Motor Company — AIR BAGS:KNEE BOLSTER
What You Should Do
Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace driver's knee air bag, free of charge. The recall began on August 8, 2017. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 17C11.
Affected Products
2016 FORD ESCAPE. Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2016 Ford Escape vehicles. The driver's knee airbag modules installed in these vehicles were produced without the inflator gas generant material, and, as a result, the air bags may not inflate properly in the event of a crash. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard (FMVSS) number 208, "Occupant Crash Protection."
Why Was This Recalled?
In the event of a crash, if the driver's knee air bag does not inflate as intended, the driver has an increased risk of injury.
Where Was This Sold?
Nationwide
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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report