EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL:ENGINE BLOCK HEATER
Published January 20, 2026 · Recall initiated: January 15, 2026
What's the hazard
Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain engine block heaters, with part numbers CV6Z-6A051-CA and CV6Z-6A051-AA, sold as accessory parts for certain 2013-2019 Ford and Lincoln vehicles equipped with 2.0L engines. The engine block heater may crack and develop a coolant leak, causing it to short circuit when the block heater is plugged in.
What to do
Owners are advised not to plug in their block heater until their vehicle is remedied. Dealers will contact customers with instructions to return the part for a full refund or dealers will replace the block heater once a newly designed part is available, free of charge. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 26S02.
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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