RENEGADE RV EXPLORER 2020: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY
| Make : RENEGADE RV | Model : EXPLORER | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 23V626000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 0000-00-00 | Date Received by ODI: 2023-09-08 | Date Added to Database: 2023-09-11 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Ford Motor Company | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 23S53 | ||
| Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:PROPULSION SYSTEM:TRACTION BATTERY | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 2954 | ||
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Summary:
Ford Motor Company "Ford" is recalling certain 2020-2022 Lincoln Aviator and Ford Explorer vehicles equipped with 3.0L PHEV engines. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure. |
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Consequence:
Battery failure can cause a loss of drive power, increasing the risk of a crash. Battery failure can also increase the risk of a fire. |
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Remedy:
Dealers will perform a Battery Energy Control Module "BECM" diagnostic test and replace the high voltage battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. A letter informing owners of the safety risk were mailed October 3, 2021. The remedy is expected to become available in 4th Quarter 2023. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford Motor Company's number for this recall is 23S53. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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. |
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