Recalls happen ... UPDATE: Ford reached out to point out that the aforementioned $17 million fine imposed by the NHTSA was regarding issues with the MY 2001-2004 Escape and not the MY2013 model ...

Seven years ago, Ford recalled about 470,000 Escape crossovers from its 2002-2004 model years to fix a ... The original recall was to implement a fix that prevented the accelerator cable from ...