Vehicle recall 13V303000 · July 10, 2013
2013 Ford redundant C-Max Hybrid
During vehicle testing, the vehicle exceeded a head injury criteria requirement set by the standard.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- Ford Motor Company is recalling certain model year 2013 C-Max hybrid vehicles, without panoramic roofs, that were manufactured January 19, 2012, through June 25, 2013. During vehicle testing, the vehicle exceeded a head injury criteria requirement set by the standard. Thus, these vehicles fail to conform to Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard No. 201, "Occupant Protection in Interior Impact."
- Consequence
- In the event of a crash, an occupant could be at an increased risk of an injury.
- Remedy
- Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install energy absorbers between the headliner and the roof. The recall began on August 5, 2013. Owners may contact the Ford customer relationship center at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's recall number is 13C02.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V303000
- Reported to NHTSA
- July 10, 2013
- Filed by
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer campaign
- 13C02
- Owner notification
- August 5, 2013
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 33,021
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Structure
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Ford redundant C-Max Hybrid (2013): 2013
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