FORD FUSION ENERGI 2019: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 19V099000

Make Model Year
FORD FUSION ENERGI 2019
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2019-04-02 2019-02-15 2019-02-21

Production Dates: 2018-10-01 - 2018-12-14

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 19C05

Component: HYBRID PROPULSION SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 2108

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 305

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2019 Fusion Energi Hybrid models. The affected vehicles may not adequately protect against direct and indirect contact of high voltage sources during normal operation. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard "FMVSS" number 305, "Electric-Powered Vehicles: Electrolyte spillage and electrical shock protection."

Consequence

Potential contact with high voltage sources increases the risk of injury.

Remedy

Ford will notify owners, and dealers will install a Bus Electrical Center "BEC" cover over the high voltage fuses, free of charge. The recall began April 2, 2019. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 19C05.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.safercar.gov