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Ford Recalls Focus Sedans in China for Fuel Leak

Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 192,000 Focus small sedans in China to replace refueling hoses that could crack and leak, according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

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Ford Motor Co. is recalling nearly 192,000 Focus small sedans in China to replace refueling hoses that could crack and leak, according to the General Administration of Quality Supervision, Inspection and Quarantine.

The agency says the problem involves cars produced from 2009 forward. Ford launched a less urgent "customer satisfaction" program through dealers in 2012 to address the problem in most of the recalled cars.

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