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Ford recalls 116,672 Escape, Focus, and Lincoln MKC models over block heater fire risk when plugged in

Ford is telling more than one hundred thousand drivers to stop plugging in their winter […] ...

Ford Warns Nearly Half A Million Drivers To Stop Using Engine Block Heaters Mid-Winter

Hundreds of thousands of Blue Oval vehicles are being recalled in the US and Canada over engine fire risks ...

Ford recalls around 119,000 vehicles over engine block heater fire risk: NHTSA

The recall includes some Explorer, Focus and Escape models, the agency said.

Ford's Recall Nightmare Spills Into 2026 as the Company Recalls 116,672 Cars That May Catch Fire

A subset of Ford and Lincoln models equipped with the brand's 2.0-liter four-cylinder engine are at risk for the problem.

Ford recalls more than 100k vehicles for fire risk. See impacted models

According to two notices reported to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) on Jan. 15, the recalls cover ...
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Some Ford Block Heaters Are Short Circuiting And Causing Fires

Ford is recalling 119,075 vehicles in the United States after identifying a defect that could increase the risk of an ...
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Ford recall: Over 119K cars pulled related to engine heater fire risk, NHTSA says

Citing the NHTSA, FOX Business reported that as of December 2025, 12 fires were reported related to the engine block heater problem, specifically with Ford Escape cars. Owners of the recalled Fords ...