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Automotive · Canada · 2024-12-20

Ford Escape/Lincoln Corsair, high-voltage battery short circuit risk

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2024-12-20
Manufacturer	FORD
Models affected	ESCAPE, CORSAIR
Model year	2020 2021 2022 2023 2024, 2021 2022 2023
Units affected	8825
Defect	On certain vehicles, a problem inside the high-voltage battery could cause a short circuit. If this happens, there could be a loss of power to the wheels and/or the high-voltage battery could overheat._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain plug-in hybrid vehicles (PHEV) equipped with a 2.5 L engine._x000D_ A loss of power to the wheels could increase the risk of a crash. A battery that overheats can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Component	High Voltage
Remedy	Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to update the battery energy control module (BECM) software. The software will monitor the high-voltage battery and warn you if it detects a problem. If you see this warning, you should contact a dealership to arrange replacement of the high-voltage battery pack.
Recall number	2024-781
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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