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Automotive · Canada · 2025-04-11

Ford E-Transit chassis cab vehicles: water in high-voltage battery could cause short circuit

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-04-11
Manufacturer	FORD
Models affected	E-TRANSIT
Model year	2024 2025
Units affected	20
Defect	On certain chassis cab vehicles, water could enter the high-voltage battery and cause a short circuit._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain E-Transit chassis cab vehicles with extended range batteries._x000D_ A short circuit in the high-voltage battery can create a fire risk, even while the vehicle is parked and turned off.
Component	High Voltage
Remedy	To reduce the safety risk, Ford advises that you should park your vehicle outdoors and away from other vehicles or structures until the recall repairs have been completed. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the high-voltage battery. If no damage is found, the dealer will add drainage holes to the side rails of the high-voltage battery tray.
Recall number	2025-197
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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