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NHTSARecalled Sep 13, 2023 · #23V440000

Loss of Power or Fire from Damaged Control Module

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV vehicles. The battery energy control module (BECM) may become damaged due to excessive voltage and current flow. A damaged BECM can result in a loss of drive power or fire, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Product details

Product
  • Loss of Power or Fire from Damaged Control Module
  • 2019-2020 Fusion PHEV
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Ford Motor Company
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

Owners are advised not to charge their vehicles until the remedy is completed. Dealers will replace the battery and update the BECM software for free, or Ford will repurchase the vehicle. If your vehicle is currently operating normally, Ford has authorized dealers to replace the fuse block and a software update as an interim repair before the availability of remedy parts for the final repair. This repair will be free of charge (parts and labor). As an alternative remedy, Ford is offering a vehicle refund. Please see Ford's owner notification letter or contact Ford for full details. Owner notification letters were mailed May 15, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 23S33.

View the official CPSC notice