{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 13V232 (13S06): Model Year 2013 Fusion",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v232/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V232 (Ford): This could result in impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Fusion, model year 2013. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 31 May 2013. 20 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford is recalling certain model year 2013 Fusion vehicles manufactured April 19, 2013, through April 23, 2013. The steering gears may be missing an internal retaining clip. If the clip is missing, components inside the steering gear may become dislodged inside the gear assembly. Is your vehicle included? Check with your VIN at NHTSA , or ask a dealer. This page is an independent copy of the notice, kept so you can see what changed after it was published. It is not the authority, and the authority’s own text is the one to act on. CarsMultiverse / Recalls Ford's own number for this recall: 13S06. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V232 is the number NHTSA gave the same campaign, and the number this page is filed under. They are one recall, written two ways. Answered from the register this site holds. NHTSA is the record to act on. What the authority says can happen if this is not fixed: “This could result in impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash.” 13V232 Ford Motor Company Steering 31 May 2013 2013-2013 FORD FUSION This could result in impaired steering, including the loss of steering control, increasing the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will replace the steering gear, free of charge. The recall began on June 17, 2013. F",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:13:31+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:01:51+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 13V232 (13S06): Model Year 2013 Fusion\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v232/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}