NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 23V626000
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
Published September 11, 2023 · Recall initiated: September 8, 2023
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.0L PHEV engines. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure.
What to do
Dealers will perform a Battery Energy Control Module (BECM) diagnostic test and replace the high voltage battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on April 8, 2024. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford Motor Company's number for this recall is 23S53.
Recall details
- Brand
- LINCOLN
- Model
- AVIATOR
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- 2022 LINCOLN AVIATOR | 2021 FORD EXPLORER | 2022 FORD EXPLORER | 2021 LINCOLN AVIATOR | 2020 FORD EXPLORER | 2020 LINCOLN AVIATOR
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US