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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 24V954000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY:MANAGEMENT SYSTEM/ENERGY CONTROL MODULE (BMS/BECM)

Published December 20, 2024 · Recall initiated: December 20, 2024

What's the hazard

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape, and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair vehicles. 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

Owners are advised not to charge battery till the remedy has been completed. Dealers will perform a battery energy control module (BECM) software update, and replace the high voltage battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S79.

Recall details

Brand
FORD
Model
ESCAPE
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Lot
2024 FORD ESCAPE | 2024 LINCOLN CORSAIR
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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