NHTSA-Equipment2025-10-10
Ford Motor Company — Block Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire
Hazard
An overheated engine block heater increases the risk of a fire.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the block heater element and inspect the electrical cord, replacing it if necessary, free of charge. Interim letters, notifying owners of the safety risk, are expected to be mailed October 20, 2025. Additional letters will be sent once the final remedy is available, anticipated February 2026. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 25SA6.
Affected count
2204
Products
Block Heater May Overheat and Cause Fire
Official notice
https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=25E066000More Ford Motor Company recalls
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