NHTSARecalled Sep 8, 2023 · #23V626000
High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.0L PHEV engines. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure. Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire.
Product details
- Product
- High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
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What you should do
Dealers will perform a Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) diagnostic test and replace the high voltage battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford Motor Company's number for this recall is 23S53.