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Automotive · Canada · 2025-05-23

Ford BRONCO SPORT/ESCAPE/MAVERICK, Lincoln CORSAIR/NAUTILUS engine block heater could overheat

Country	Canada
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-05-23
Manufacturer	FORD
Models affected	BRONCO SPORT, ESCAPE, MAVERICK, CORSAIR, NAUTILUS
Model year	2025, 2023 2024 2025, 2024 2025
Units affected	40420
Defect	On certain vehicles, the engine block heater could overheat when the block heater is plugged in._x000D_ Note: This recall only affects certain vehicles equipped with a 1.5 L or 2.0 L engine and a factory-installed block heater._x000D_ An engine block heater and/or wiring that overheats or melts could create the risk of a fire.
Component	Engine
Remedy	To reduce the safety risk, Ford advises you not to plug in the engine block heater until the recall repairs have been completed. Ford will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your vehicle to a dealership to replace the engine block heater element. The dealer will also inspect and, if necessary, replace the block heater electrical cord.
Recall number	2025-281
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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