Safety Recall NHTSA · 14V403000 Reported July 2, 2014

Panorama roof glass assembly bond

Ford Motor Company · Visibility · 1,867 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
14V403000
Manufacturer Campaign
14S13
Manufacturer
Component
Visibility
Vehicles Affected
1,867
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
July 2, 2014
Completion Rate
89.72

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain model year 2014 ford escape vehicles manufactured october 15, 2013, through october 22, 2013. the panorama roof glass may not be properly bonded to the attaching bracket.

Safety Consequence

If the glass panel is improperly bonded, the glass may separate from the vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Corrective Action

Ford has notified owners. dealers will inspect each vehicle and replace the front roof glass if its production date and sequence number falls within the affected range, free of charge. the recall is began on july 14, 2014. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-800-392-3673. ford's number for this recall is 14s13.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference recall ID 14V403000 or campaign 14S13.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 14V403000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 14V403000?

NHTSA recall 14V403000 was issued by Ford Motor Company on July 2, 2014. It addresses: Panorama roof glass assembly bond. The recall affects approximately 1,867 vehicles, with the defect involving the Visibility component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Ford Motor Company dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 14V403000 or the manufacturer campaign number 14S13. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.