2019 Ford Fusion | 2020 Ford Fusion — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm)
Published June 23, 2023 · Recall initiated: June 23, 2023
Summary
NHTSA records recall 23V440000, published June 23, 2023. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; 2019 Ford Fusion | 2020 Ford Fusion — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm).
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV vehicles. The battery energy control module (BECM) may become damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow.
What to do
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or Ford will repurchase the vehicle. If your vehicle is currently operating normally, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the fuse block and a software update as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). As an alternative remedy, Ford is offering a vehicle refund. Please see Ford's owner notification letter or contact Ford for full details. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S33.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- FUSION
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2019 FORD FUSION | 2020 FORD FUSION
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2019 Ford Fusion | 2020 Ford Fusion — Electrical system: propulsion system: traction battery: management system/energy control module (bms/becm) recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 23V440000 on June 23, 2023. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV vehicles. The battery energy control module (BECM) may become damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow.
What should I do if I have this product?
Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or Ford will repurchase the vehicle. If your vehicle is currently operating normally, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the fuse block and a software update as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). As an alternative remedy, Ford is offering a vehicle refund. Please see Ford's owner notification letter or contact Ford for full details. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S33.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: FUSION.