The cracked fuel injector may allow gas to leak and could cause a fire if the fuel drips onto a hot engine or parts of the exhaust system.

Ford has been looking into the fuel injector issue since 2022, over fears gas might leak into the engine compartment and start a fire.

Ford recalls more than 694,000 Bronco Sport, Escape vehicles due to fuel injector issue Ford expands recall to fix fuel injector leak that could spark engine fires in more than 870,000 vehicles ...

Ford is recalling 2021–2024 F-150 trucks due to fuel leaks that may lead to engine fires. The fix includes new software and drain tubes.