{
  "owners": null,
  "title": "Ford recall 13V523 (13S09): Model Year 2012-2014 Focus Electric",
  "url": "https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v523/",
  "summary": "Recall 13V523 (Ford): An unexpected loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash. Ford's own number: 13S09.",
  "excerpt": "Ford Focus Electric, model years 2012 to 2014. Filed by Ford Motor Company and reported to NHTSA on 30 October 2013. 2,456 vehicles potentially affected. What the notice says Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Focus Electric vehicles manufactured September 15, 2011, through August 23, 2013. In the affected vehicles, a powertrain control module software problem may result in a stall-like condition. 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: 13S09. That is the number on the owner letter and on the dealer paperwork. 13V523 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: “An unexpected loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash.” 13V523 Ford Motor Company Power Train:Automatic Transmission:Control Module (TCM/PCM/Tecm) 30 October 2013 2012-2014 FORD FOCUS ELECTRIC An unexpected loss of power while driving increases the risk of a crash. Ford will notify owners, and dealers will reprogram the power control module, free of charge. The recall beganon November 22, 20",
  "register": {
    "authority": "NHTSA",
    "country": "United States",
    "index": "https://carsmultiverse.com/changed/"
  },
  "datePublished": "2026-08-23T15:39:56+00:00",
  "dateModified": "2026-09-17T07:37:08+00:00",
  "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
  "citation": "CarsMultiverse, \"Ford recall 13V523 (13S09): Model Year 2012-2014 Focus Electric\", https://carsmultiverse.com/recall/13v523/, licensed CC BY 4.0.",
  "note": "CarsMultiverse is an independent record, not a safety authority. To act on a recall, use the official register."
}