Fire Escape: Ford Says To Stop Driving 2013 Escapes Immediately, We’ll Come And Pick Them Up

Ford is recalling 11,500 new 2013 model Ford Escape SUVs with 1.6-liter engines. The company also warned drivers to stop driving them immediately due to a risk of engine fire. "It is extremely rare for an automaker to warn drivers to stop driving their recalled vehicles," Reuters says in a flash report. The matter is so serious that owners are told to contact their local Ford dealers immediately, whereupon a loaner vehicles will be delivered and their Escapes will be brought to the dealership, presumable on the back of a truck. The new Escape was launched, last month, some 11,500 have been sold so far. Only the 1.6 liter engine is affected, there is no fire risk for Escape trucks with the 2.0- and 2.5-liter engines, the company says. from The Truth About Cars http://www.thetruthaboutcars.com

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