NHTSARecalled Dec 20, 2024 · #24V954000
High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
Hazard
Vehicle safety defect
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Ford Motor Company (Ford) is recalling certain 2020-2024 Ford Escape, and 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair vehicles. A manufacturing defect in one or more of the high voltage battery cells may result in an internal short circuit and battery failure. 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.
Product details
- Product
- High Voltage Battery May Short Circuit
- 2021-2024 Lincoln Corsair
- Type
- Vehicle
- Manufacturer
- Ford Motor Company
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What you should do
Owners are advised not to charge battery till the remedy has been completed. Dealers will perform a battery energy control module (BECM) software update, and replace the high voltage battery pack, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 30, 2025. Owners may contact Ford customer service at 1-866-436-7332. Ford's number for this recall is 24S79.