Ford Motor Company – Engine Compartment Fire While Parked or Driving

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.

Report Received Date 05/26/2023
NHTSA ID 23V378000
Consequence Summary An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.
Corrective Action Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will add an in-line fuse to the battery monitor sensor power circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S28.
Recall Code 23S28
Potentially Affected 142734
Fire Risk When Parked Yes
Do Not Drive No
Recall Link Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=23V378000)

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