VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: LIGHT DUTY ELECTRIC PICKUP TRUCKS EQUIPPED WITH THE OPTIONAL TRACTION BATTERY HEATER SYSTEM. THIS BATTERY HEATER COULD HAVE A LOOSE CRIMP CONNECTION WHERE THE POWER WIRES ARE ATTACHED TO ONE OF THE HEATER ELEMENTS.
Ford Motor Company – FORD/BATTERY HEATER
| Report Received Date | 04/21/1998 |
| NHTSA ID | 98V079000 |
| Consequence Summary | THE LOOSE CONNECTION COULD ARC IGNITING SURROUNDING MATERIALS. |
| Corrective Action | DEALERS WILL DISABLE THE BATTERY PACK HEATERS. |
| Recall Code | NR (Not Reported) |
| Potentially Affected | 26 |
| Fire Risk When Parked | No |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Recall Link | Go to Recall (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=98V079000) |
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