Ford Engine Block Heater — Equipment: electrical: engine block heater
Published October 14, 2025 · Recall initiated: October 10, 2025
Summary
NHTSA records recall 25E066000, published October 14, 2025 and initiated October 10, 2025. Recalling firm: Ford Motor Company; Ford Engine Block Heater — Equipment: electrical: engine block heater.
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain engine block heaters, with part number number JL3T-6A051-AB. These parts were sold as accessories for certain 2023-2026 Ford vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L Modular Power Cylinder (MPC) engine. The engine block heater may overheat when the vehicle is parked with the block heater plugged in.
What to do
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.
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Recall details
- Brand
- FORD
- Model
- ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
- Lot
- FORD ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
- Risk classification
- E
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was Ford Engine Block Heater — Equipment: electrical: engine block heater recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 25E066000 on October 14, 2025. Reported hazard: Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain engine block heaters, with part number number JL3T-6A051-AB. These parts were sold as accessories for certain 2023-2026 Ford vehicles equipped with a 1.5L or 2.0L Modular Power Cylinder (MPC) engine. The engine block heater may overheat when the vehicle is parked with the block heater plugged in.
What should I do if I have this product?
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.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: FORD. Model: ENGINE BLOCK HEATER.