Vehicles Updated 2026-01-15

Engine Block Heater May Short Circuit and Cause Fire

Recalled Product

Ford Motor Company


Hazard / Issue

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2013-2018 Focus, 2013-2019 Escape, and 2015-2016 MKC vehicles equipped with a 2.0L engine. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.

Issued by

Ford Motor Company

Distribution: Nationwide (United States)