Ford Motor Company | NHTSA Recall #19V809000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 19V809000 by Ford Motor Company. Affecting 2016-2017 lincoln mkx vehicles equipped with 3 Includes 54,411 affected units, Battery Cable May Chafe and Cause Electrical Short, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

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2016-2017 lincoln mkx vehicles equipped with 3

Defect Summary

Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 lincoln mkx vehicles equipped with 3.7l engines. the battery positive cable harness may contact the transmission shifter cable bracket resulting in a short circuit.

Corrective Action

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the battery harness clips and elbow guide, and install a wire channel shield and protective sleeve to the battery cable harness, free of charge. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on december 2, 2019. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available, currently expected to be the end of april 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 19s41.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 19V809000
Manufacturer: Ford Motor Company
Report Received Date: 2019-11-12T00:00:00
Subject: Battery cable may chafe and cause electrical short
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 54,411

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 19S41
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Ford motor company (ford) is recalling certain 2016-2017 lincoln mkx vehicles equipped with 3.7l engines. the battery positive cable harness may contact the transmission shifter cable bracket resulting in a short circuit.
Consequence Summary: An electrical short increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Ford will notify owners, and dealers will remove the battery harness clips and elbow guide, and install a wire channel shield and protective sleeve to the battery cable harness, free of charge. interim notices informing owners of the safety risk were mailed on december 2, 2019. Owners will receive a second notice when the remedy becomes available, currently expected to be the end of april 2020. owners may contact ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. ford's number for this recall is 19s41.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.99

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NHTSA ID: 19V809000
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