Thousands of Ford SUVs Recalled in Canada Over Fuel Injector Problems

Published on April 13, 2024

Nearly 3,000 Ford SUVs are being recalled over problems with the fuel injector, according to Transport Canada. Bronco Sports from 2022–2023, and 2022 Ford Escapes are included in the recall, with about 2,955 vehicles affected, the recall notice says. “On certain vehicles, a fuel injector may crack. If this happens, fuel could leak into the engine compartment,” Transport Canada said, noting that a fuel leak creates the risk of fire. “Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the engine control software to detect fuel injector leaks,” it said. According to the notice, dealers will install a drain tube in affected vehicles, but are not offering to replace the injectors. The tube will allow gasoline to flow away from hot surfaces to the ground underneath the vehicle....