NHTSA Recall 13V303000: Structure
Ford Motor Company reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 33,021 vehicles. It affects 2013 Ford Redundant C-Max Hybrid.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V303000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 13C02 |
| Component | STRUCTURE |
| Report received | July 10, 2013 |
| Owner notification | August 5, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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."
Safety risk
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V303000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ford Redundant C-Max Hybrid | 2013 |
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.