Block Heater Cable Splice Connector May Corrode
Hazard
When the heater is plugged in, prolonged corrosion could cause a resistive short, increasing the risk of overheated or melted wiring which can increase the risk of a fire.
What You Should Do
Remedy
Ford will notify owners, and dealers will disable the block heater cable, free of charge. Once parts are available, Dealers will replace the engine block heater cable, free of charge. The recall began June 3, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 18S45.
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Products
Block Heater Cable Splice Connector May Corrode
- Brand
- Ford Motor Company
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
Units Affected
410289