LINCOLN MKC 2015: ENGINE

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 23V378000

Make Model Year
LINCOLN MKC 2015
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2023-08-08 2023-05-26 2023-05-30

Production Dates: 2013-08-20 - 2014-06-06

Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company

Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S28

Component: ENGINE

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 142734

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2015-2019 Lincoln MKC vehicles. The battery monitor sensor may short-circuit and overheat, causing a fire in the engine compartment while parked or driving.

Consequence

An engine compartment fire while parked or driving can increase the risk of injury.

Remedy

Owners are advised to park outside and away from structures until the recall repair is complete. Dealers will add an in-line fuse to the battery monitor sensor power circuit, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 8, 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S28.

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.nhtsa.gov.